art precious Lord, God Thou, to

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

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