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Opening some time after six o'clock in the morning, the white water lily spreads its many-petalled, deliciously fragrant, golden-centered chalice to welcome the late-flying bees and flower flies, the chief pollinators.
Erect, as if conscious of its striking beauty, this vivid lily lifts a chalice that suggests a trap for catching sunbeams from fiery old Sol.
Of this form is what is perhaps the oldest example of a metal chalice that has survived-the cup found at Gourdon, now in the Bibliothèque Nationale.
We have, or rather had, another example of this type in the golden chalice inlaid with jewels which was formerly preserved at Monza.
This claims to be the chalice used by St.
Tossed to fat lips his chalice, drank off his chalice tiny, sucking the last fat violet syrupy drops.
He slid his chalice brisk away, grasped his change.
After them march gentlemen of the bedchamber, Black Rod, Deputy Garter, Gold Stick, the master of horse, the lord great chamberlain, the earl marshal, the high constable carrying the sword of state, saint Stephen's iron crown, the chalice and bible.
On the altarstone Mrs Mina Purefoy, goddess of unreason, lies, naked, fettered, a chalice resting on her swollen belly.
FATHER MALACHI O'FLYNN: (Takes from the chalice and elevates a blooddripping host) Corpus meum.
I will also give you a beautiful chalice that so long as you live you may think of me whenever you make a drink-offering to the immortal gods.
Pride of place goes to the collection of silver, the chalice, the chalice set, and the alms basin, all dating from the 17th century.
A bee settling on a flower has stung a child.
And the child is afraid of bees and declares that bees exist to sting people.
A poet admires the bee sucking from the chalice of a flower and says it exists to suck the fragrance of flowers.
A beekeeper, seeing the bee collect pollen from flowers and carry it to the hive, says that it exists to gather honey.
Another beekeeper who has studied the life of the hive more closely says that the bee gathers pollen dust to feed the young bees and rear a queen, and that it exists to perpetuate its race.
A botanist notices that the bee flying with the pollen of a male flower to a pistil fertilizes the latter, and sees in this the purpose of the bee's existence.
Another, observing the migration of plants, notices that the bee helps in this work, and may say that in this lies the purpose of the bee.
But the ultimate purpose of the bee is not exhausted by the first, the second, or any of the processes the human mind can discern.
The higher the human intellect rises in the discovery of these purposes, the more obvious it becomes, that the ultimate purp
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