Cantique : Lord, the art Thou Bridegroom lovely

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lord, the art Thou Bridegroom lovely