Where do they get the quote birds and the bees from?

Answer 1

Unknown but thought to originate with writer S. T. Coleridge: "word sleuths William and Mary Morris hint that it may have been inspired by words like these from the poet Samuel Coleridge: 'All nature seems at work ... The bees are stirring--birds are on the wing ... and I the while, the sole unbusy thing, not honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing.'" Popularized by the song master "Even birds and bees do it, Let's fall in love."

Answer 2

According to tradition, the birds and the bees is a metaphorical story sometimes told to children in an attempt to explain the mechanics and consequence of sexual intercourse. According to that story the birds are like men and the bees like women: Birds are free to fly wherever they like, but bees are enslaved to a single queen their entire life and their whole life is dedicated to keeping her alive. Bees pollinate flowers, birds spread the seed, men impregnate eggs, women give birth. Sex is key for survival of both

Answer 3

In 1857, amateur naturalist John Burroughs wrote a small pamphlet called "The Birds and Bees: Essays", in which he vaguely described certain limited aspects of the generalized concept of continuation of the species in metaphor and euphemism.

Answer 4

They get it from bees pollination and the fact of reproduction, and sperm. Though it is not very accurate this phrase talks about sex.