Oh, honey of an hour — Honey Cake

Oh, honey of an hour, 1
I never knew thy power,
Prohibit me
Till my minutest dower,
My unfrequented flower,
Deserving be.
(F.1477/J.1734)
[1] honey:: honey cake, that took her an hour to prepare.
[3] Prohibit:: to occupy her time.
[4] minutest dower:: a talent of paying attention to details.
[5] flower:: flowery decoration on the cake.