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The poor labouring bee

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George Arents Collection

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Title
The poor labouring bee
Names
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1566-1601 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1598 (Approximate)
Library locations
George Arents Collection
Shelf locator: Arents 52
Genres
Pamphlets
Poetry
Notes
Content: Includes bookplate with holograph text
Content: Last line of poem: "... it was not tobacco, stupified my brain"
Physical Description
Extent: 1 pamphlet (5 pages)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Arents 52
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7a660d40-0031-0130-0e00-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1566: Creator Born
  • 1598: Created
  • 1601: Creator Died
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. "The poor labouring bee" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1598. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0ec3616-5a94-91df-e040-e00a18060f3f

Chicago/Turabian Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. "The poor labouring bee" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0ec3616-5a94-91df-e040-e00a18060f3f

APA Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. (1598). The poor labouring bee Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b0ec3616-5a94-91df-e040-e00a18060f3f

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The poor labouring bee