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"aHowbeautiful are your bfeet in sandals, O c1prince'sdaughter ! The curves of your hips are likedjewels, The work of the hands of an artist.
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"Your navel is like a roundgoblet Which neverlacksmixedwine ; Your belly is like a heap of wheatFencedabout with lilies.
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"Your 2twobreasts are like twofawns, Twins of a gazelle.
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"Your 3neck is like a tower of ivory, Your eyes like the pools in 4Heshbon By the gate of Bath-rabbim ; Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, Which facestowardDamascus.
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"Your headecrowns you like 5Carmel, And the flowinglocks of your head are like purplethreads ; The king is captivated by your tresses.
6"How6beautiful and howdelightful you are, fMy love, with all your charms !
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"gYour stature is like a palmtree, And your breasts are like its clusters.
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"I said, 'I will climb the palmtree, I will takehold of its fruitstalks.' Oh, may your breasts be like clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of your hbreath like i7apples,
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And your j8mouth like the bestwine!" "k It 9goes down smoothly for my beloved, Flowinggently through the lips of those whofallasleep.
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"10I am my beloved's, And his 11desire is for me.
11"Come, my beloved, let us go out into the lcountry, Let us spend the night in the villages.
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"Let us riseearly and go to the vineyards ; Let us 12seewhether the vine has budded And its blossoms have opened, And whether the pomegranates have bloomed. There I will give you my love.
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"The 13mandrakes have given forth fragrance ; And over our doors are all14choice fruits, Both new and old, Which I have saved up for you, my beloved.
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