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The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets.

John Gay
Sweet, Lost, Treacle
Nathaniel Lee, John Dryden, Arthur Murphy, George Farquhar, Hannah Cowley (1815). “Alexander the Great, Or, the Rival Queens. A Tragedy”
The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets.