William Browne: "Tetapi suatu hari, tukang kebun yang ceroboh tumbuh,...

"Tetapi suatu hari, tukang kebun yang ceroboh tumbuh, Para pelayan dan peri sama-sama diasingkan, Dan di musim kemarau, ulat-ulat melemparkan diri ke atas kuncup dan setiap semprotan. Tuhan melindungi stok! jika Surga tidak mengirim perbekalan, Bunga taman yang paling indah mati."

--- William Browne

Versi Bahasa Inggris

But well-a-day, the gardener careless grew, The maids and fairies both were kept away, And in a drought the caterpillars threw Themselves upon the bud and every spray. God shield the stock! if Heaven send no supplies, The fairest blossom of the garden dies.