Cantique : the Thou Lord, art lovely Bridegroom

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

the Thou Lord, art lovely Bridegroom