BY THE ROSE

SONG OF SOLOMON 2:1-7

 I AM
 
THE ROSE OF SHARON, 
AND 
THE LILY OF THE VALLEYS. 
AS THE LILY 
AMONG THORNS, 
SO IS MY LOVE
AMONG THE DAUGHTERS
AS THE APPLE 
OF THE TREES
 OF THE WOOD,
 SO IS MY BELOVED
 AMONG SONS. 
 I SAT DOWN
 UNDER THE SHADOW
WITH GREAT DELIGHT, 
AND 
HIS FRUIT WAS
SWEET TO MY TASTE.
HE BROUGHT ME TO THE BANQUETING HOUSE, 
AND
HIS BANNER
 OVER ME
WAS LOVE
STAY ME WITH FLAGONS, 
COMFORT ME 
WITH APPLES: 
FOR I AM SICK OF LOVE
HIS LEFT HAND IS 
UNDER MY HEAD, 
AND HIS RIGHT HAND DOTH EMBRACE ME.
I CHARGE YOU,
O YE 
DAUGHTERS OF JERUSALEM,  
BY THE ROSE 
AND 
BY THE HINDS OF 
THE FIELD 
THAT YE
STIR NOT UP, 
NOR AWAKE MY LOVE,
TILL HE PLEASES. 


LOVE




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