Her transient Sweets should all be [sped].

The Vi’let yet remains unclos’d,

Nor gives her fragrance to the Gale;

But soon, to every Eye expos’d,

She must her balmy breath exhale.

Then come, ere yet the wandering Bee,

Has all her hoarded wealth possess’d; 10

While yet she holds her Sweets for thee

Enfolded in her Azure Vest!

For, tho’ we cannot yet describe