Bright nymphs of Britain, with graces attended,

Let not your days without pleasure expire;

Honour's but empty, and, when youth is ended,

All men will praise you, but none will desire;

Let not youth fly away without contenting;

Age will come time enough for your repenting.

Chor. Let not youth, &c.

[Here the Men offer their Flutes to the Women, which they refuse.

2 Shepherdess.

Shepherd, shepherd, leave decoying,