Question

Sometimes there are clouds of gloom, But these are transient all; If the shower will make the roses bloom, Oh, why lament its fall? Rapidly, merrily, Life's sunny hours flit by, Gratefully, cheerily, Enjoy them as they fly.
2) What does the poet mean by these are transient'?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Oh, why lament its fall? In these lines, the poet takes the metaphor of the clouds of gloom which symbolizes sorrow and grief that are present in everyone's' lives. These showers are transient, they are temporary, they come for a short while, yet they make the roses bloom.