Note 5 — Chapter XXIV · ENEMIES OF BEES, AND MEANS OF OVERCOMING THEM.
Clementina Stirling Graham translation
"Absint ... meropesque, aliæque volucres, Et manibus Progne pectus signata cruentis. Omnia nam late vastant, ipsasque volantes Ore ferunt, dulcem nidis immitibus escam."
Georg. iv.