| First Line: | So fades the lovely, blooming flow'r |
| Meter: | L.M. |
| Printable Page Scan: | [Gif 37k] [Wide Gif 37k] |
| Midi: | [midi] |
1. So fades the lovely, blooming flower,
Frail, smiling solace of an hour,
So soon our transient comforts fly,
And pleasure only blooms to die.