A Swarm of Bees in May Nursery Rhyme Lyrics, Origins and History |
The words and lyrics of the nursery rhyme 'A swarm of bees in May' reflects the belief that the weather can be predicted. There are several rhymes of this nature, some of which also have significant historical relevance such as: If Candlemas day (2 February) be dry and fair If St Paul's day (29 June) be fair and clear St. Swithin's day if thou dost rain |

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A Swarm of Bees in May |
Nursery Rhyme lyrics, origins and history |
A swarm of bees in May Is worth a load of hay; A swarm of bees in June Is worth a silver spoon; A swarm of bees in July Is not worth a fly. |
A Swarm of Bees in May |
Nursery Rhyme lyrics, origins and history |