Cantique : art Bridegroom Lord, Thou the lovely

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

art Bridegroom Lord, Thou the lovely