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There was one more event, which was taken as to foretell a happy* future; during the vote, a swarm of spring bees arrived from the east and settled among the nobles of Łęczyca Palatinate. And they were so gentle that when they dispersed, they bit no one and they soon flew out of sight. It was somehting to congratulate the king for, an excitement to hope for a felicitous fate.
There was one more event, which was taken as to foretell a happy* future; during the vote, a swarm of spring bees arrived from the east and settled among the nobles of Łęczyca Palatinate. And they were so gentle that when they dispersed, they bit no one and they soon flew out of sight. It was somehting to congratulate the king for, an excitement to hope for a felicitous fate.


This swarm confirms our verdict by auspicious omen,
<poem>This swarm confirms our verdict by auspicious omen,
Of good fortune foretelling a new golden era;
Of good fortune foretelling a new golden era;
For when bees industrious around your name cluster,
For when bees industrious around your name cluster,
Your King Michael, o Poland, brings honey aplenty.
Your King Michael, o Poland, brings honey aplenty.</poem>