Show not their mealy wings but to the summer;
And not a man, for being simply man,
Hath any honour."
Also, Third Pt. Henry Sixth, II. 6.:
"The common people swarm like summer flies,
And whither fly the gnats, but to the sun?
And who shines now, but Henry's enemies?"
S.A.Y.
Old Dan Tucker.—In a little book entitled A Thousand Facts in the Histories of Devon and Cornwall, p. 50., occurs the following passage:
"The first governor [of Bermuda] was a Mr. Moore, who was succeeded by Captain Daniel Tucker."