Lord, precious Thou, to art God

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

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