Francis Davison (poet)

thumb|The bee and spider, by a diverse power, Suck honey and poison from the selfsame flower. Francis Davison (c. 1575 – 1616) was an English lawyer, poet and anthologist. Quotes The Bee and Spider by a diverse power, Sucke Hony and Poyson from the selfe same flower. A Poetical Rapsody, rev. ed. (London: William Stansby for Roger Jackson, 1611) epigraph External links Sir Egerton Bridges (ed.) Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English Books, vol. 1 (London: T. Bensley for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and J. White, 1805) p. 105 Category:1616 deaths Category:Poets from England Category:Lawyers from England Category:Anthologists from England