And fragrant Bloom that crowns the youthful May,

To frame your Skin, did gracefully unite

Their yielding Softness, and unblemish’d White:

The vast Cerulean Sky, Earth, Sea, and Air,

Did then combin’d, and various Stores prepare

(At Heaven’s commanding Call) to frame you fair.

They fram’d you of their rarest Treasures joyn’d,

And in the Mould an Angel’s Soul unshrin’d

Therefore, fair Virgin, whose most dazling Charms

Can Saints and Anchorites bring to your Arms,