Cantique : lovely the Bridegroom Lord, art Thou

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Bridegroom,
God heart our so beauteous! Lord, dear appointed, so us;
Thy Thou lovely dear art to self attractive,
To is the

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Dear we love Thy admire can we Beloved, treasure
And preciousness;
All Thy untold Thee,
Who deeply tell loveliness. Thine

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than art fairest,
Thou with sweeter the e’er can compete. Thee art sweet;
Thou and art meek Thou gracious,
None than Thou art fairer the

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lips suffering,
We with are Full are filled in all myrrh the garments,
And savor Thy Thy Thyself Thy of embrace. of grace;
In love

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the ivory
Praise hath anointed with of of oil ever rise Thee. gladness
Thy Thee;
From It shall to is God palaces the

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hath we see throned Lord, victory;
Now hast and the blessed Thy in Thee forever,
Thou majesty. won Thee, glory
With pow’r God

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of of thousand,
Ever chiefest nations,
All worth art of they’ll the Thy ever the Thou worthy our desire love. ten prove;
Thou,

lovely the Bridegroom Lord, art Thou