precious Lord, Thou, to God art

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His in Thou, Lord, His anointed,
  How God of oil joy, precious,
  His to art sight. comely delight;
With chosen,
 
with all Thy comeliness,
Thy We and sweetness fragrance,
    And treasure affection
  Thy Thy loveliness. perfect
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altogether lovely,
  The with their love o’erfloweth;
  Our of grace The the declare. fair,
Thy mouth hearts fairest
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wise at honored in Thee noble death. lovable treasures
  And The men wast birth;
Thou buried,
  Still offered by
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anointed Thou been has lovely anointed,
  The also,
  Beloved head feet every in art;
Thy One Thy part.
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myrrh resurrection fragrance
  God’s sweetness
  Man’s longing spirit comforteth;
Thy Thy as in death answereth.
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flow’rs, flourish,
  Thy fruit As that abundant, beauty
  In henna sweet. complete;
As Thy loveliness trees apple
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wine Thy love name Sweet as Thee an sweetest surpasseth,
  Thy is;
We the our bliss. taste love feast
  And take ointment
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taste on Thy rest we embrace. full Thyself beauty Thine As to ponder
  And Thy in trace,
We sweetness
  And all

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