Cantique : Thou art the lovely Bridegroom Lord,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thou art the lovely Bridegroom Lord,