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sick_a of_o love_n in_o those_o bless_a hand_n of_o he_o his_o left_a my_o soul_n support_v do_v prove_v his_o right_n my_o comfort_n be_v 7._o and_o whilst_o his_o love_n do_v i_o inflame_v hear_v what_o a_o charge_n i_o give_v all_o you_o that_o own_o his_o sacred_a name_n do_v not_o his_o spirit_n grieve_v he_o be_v all_o love_n he_o be_v my_o love_n o_o do_v not_o he_o abuse_v do_v not_o again_o put_v he_o to_o pain_n dear_a christian_n turn_v not_o jew_n lord_n leave_v we_o not_o yet_o if_o thou_o will_v with_o tear_n we_o will_v own_v thy_o right_n but_o a_o departure_n force_v by_o gild_n make_v a_o tempestuous_a night_n 8._o my_o dear_a saviour_n voice_n i_o hear_v he_o come_v on_o my_o account_n nothing_o can_v stop_v his_o full_a career_n no_o not_o corruption_n mount_n 9_o my_o lord_n make_v haste_n from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n and_o he_o himself_o present_v to_o man_n of_o a_o pollute_a birth_n by_o word_n and_o sacrament_n though_o like_o a_o wall_n our_o frail_a estate_n 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lord_n appear_v thy_o person_n joy_v my_o sight_n let_v i_o thy_o prayer_n and_o praise_n hear_v thy_o voice_n be_v my_o delight_n 15._o you_o man_n of_o god_n who_o charge_n it_o be_v in_o god_n court_n to_o attend_v restrain_v those_o enemy_n of_o he_o which_o do_v his_o church_n offend_v 16._o i_o through_o my_o faith_n be_v my_o dear_a lord_n his_o through_o his_o love_n be_o i_o he_o feed_v his_o people_n with_o his_o word_n which_o taste_v most_o pleasant_o 17._o he_o feed_v they_o with_o his_o word_n of_o grace_n till_o glory_n day_n appear_v which_o all_o the_o shade_n away_o shall_v chase_v of_o sin_n and_o grief_n and_o fear_n come_v love_n come_v lord_n come_v that_o long_a day_n my_o earnest_a expectation_n shovel_n these_o day_n out_o of_o the_o way_n these_o hill_n of_o separation_n the_o version_n chap._n iii_o the_o church_n 1._o he_o who_o my_o soul_n do_v love_n i_o seek_v by_o night_n upon_o my_o bed_n i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o find_v he_o not_o my_o soul_n delight_n be_v flee_v 2._o and_o slug_n i_o here_o i_o will_v now_o arise_v and_o go_v about_o the_o town_n i_o will_v search_v the_o street_n and_o broad_a way_n until_o i_o find_v my_o own_o up_o do_v i_o get_v and_o out_o i_o go_v my_o dear_a to_o regain_v but_o when_o i_o have_v my_o labour_n spend_v alas_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a 3._o the_o city-watch_n do_v light_a on_o i_o of_o who_o i_o do_v inquire_v in_o any_o street_n pray_v do_v you_o see_v the_o man_n who_o i_o admire_v 4._o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a while_n that_o i_o have_v from_o the_o watchman_n pass_v but_o i_o do_v find_v my_o only_a joy_n and_o then_o i_o hold_v he_o fast_o i_o hold_v and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v till_o i_o have_v bring_v he_o home_o into_o my_o mother_n house_n and_o so_o into_o my_o native_a room_n 5._o o_o salems_n daughter_n you_o i_o charge_v both_o by_o the_o roe_n and_o hind_n you_o do_v not_o move_v nor_o '_o wake_v my_o love_n until_o it_o be_v his_o mind_n the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n 6._o what_o smoky_a pillar_n straight_o from_o hence_o out_o of_o that_o desert_n rise_v perfume_a with_o myrrh_n and_o frankincense_n and_o all_o the_o merchant_n spice_n the_o church_n 7._o such_o ornament_n his_o bed_n do_v grace_n as_o solomon_n bed_n commend_v where_o threescore_o man_n of_o israel_n race_n his_o valiant_a guard_n attend_v 8._o they_o all_o hold_v sword_n courageous_o they_o all_o know_v how_o to_o fight_v each_o have_v his_o sword_n upon_o his_o thigh_n because_o of_o fear_n in_o the_o night_n the_o chariot_n of_o king_n solomon_n which_o for_o himself_o he_o make_v be_v of_o the_o wood_n of_o lebanon_n which_o silver_n pillar_n have_v 10._o gold_n be_v the_o bottom_n and_o above_o rich_a purple_n cover_v it_o the_o midst_n whereof_o be_v pave_v with_o love_n for_o salems_n daughter_n fit_n 11._o look_v virgin_n on_o king_n solomon_n his_o crown_n so_o rich_a so_o gay_a wherewith_o his_o mother_n crown_v he_o on_o his_o joyful_a marriage-day_n the_o paraphrase_n chap._n iii_o the_o church_n 1._o once_o do_v i_o seek_v my_o dear_a lord_n but_o with_o a_o sleepy_a mind_n his_o presence_n he_o do_v not_o afford_v slack_a seeker_n can_v find_v 2._o shall_v i_o say_v i_o forgo_v my_o christ_n and_o so_o close_o up_o my_o eye_n no_o no_o he_o be_v so_o dear_o miss_v i_o can_v not_o but_o arise_v my_o bed_n be_v thorus_n no_o bed_n for_o i_o nothing_o can_v give_v i_o rest_n till_o i_o my_o dear_a lord_n may_v see_v and_o can_v upon_o his_o breast_n when_o private_a mean_n can_v not_o prevail_v in_o public_a he_o i_o seek_v i_o wait_v till_o my_o eye_n do_v fail_v alas_o i_o find_v he_o not_o 3._o god_n holy_a watchman_n do_v i_o find_v of_o who_o i_o do_v inquire_v pray_v can_v you_o help_v my_o trouble_a mind_n which_o do_v a_o christ_n desire_v o_o happy_a star_n if_o you_o may_v be_v my_o guide_n to_o jesus_n now_o seer_n do_v you_o my_o saviour_n see_v pray_v tell_v i_o where_o and_o how_o mean_n must_v be_v use_v but_o can_v heal_v without_o a_o sovereign_a word_n christ_n only_o can_v himself_o reveal_v and_o still_o i_o lack_v my_o lord_n 4._o one_o dark_a hour_n more_o i_o do_v sustain_v and_o then_o the_o night_n be_v pass_v though_o i_o have_v seek_v so_o long_o in_o vain_a i_o find_v my_o lord_n at_o last_o i_o find_v my_o lord_n and_o hold_v he_o fast_o and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o part_v my_o new-found_a jesus_n i_o embrace_v and_o lodge_v he_o in_o my_o heart_n i_o will_v not_o lose_v my_o christ_n again_o and_o gain_v a_o second_o hell_n my_o prayer_n and_o tear_n do_v he_o constrain_v within_o my_o soul_n to_o dwell_v as_o cloud_n be_v pierce_v with_o powerful_a light_n his_o beam_n through_o i_o do_v shine_v his_o dear_a assembly_n see_v this_o sight_n and_o joy_v that_o christ_n be_v i_o 5._o christ_n love_n my_o heart_n do_v so_o inflame_v this_o charge_n i_o needs_o must_v give_v all_o you_o that_o own_o his_o sacred_a name_n do_v not_o his_o spirit_n grieve_v he_o be_v all_o love_n he_o be_v my_o love_n o_o do_v not_o he_o abuse_v do_v not_o again_o put_v he_o to_o pain_n dear_a christian_n turn_v not_o jew_n lord_n leave_v we_o not_o yet_o if_o thou_o will_v with_o tear_n we_o will_v own_v thy_o right_n but_o a_o departure_n force_v by_o gild_n make_v a_o tempestuous_a night_n weak_a believer_n 6._o what_o heavenly_a soul_n from_o earth_n arise_v and_o do_v at_o heaven_n aspire_v they_o mount_v they_o soar_v they_o fix_v their_o eye_n on_o god_n their_o chief_a desire_n earth_n wilderness_n they_o noble_o scorn_v whilst_o other_o rake_n for_o it_o heaven_n grace_n they_o do_v so_o adorn_v that_o they_o for_o heaven_n be_v fit_a the_o church_n 7._o admire_v not_o i_o but_o my_o dear_a lord_n who_o bosom_n give_v i_o rest_n who_o angel_n watch_v with_o one_o accord_n that_o none_o shall_v i_o molest_v 8._o these_o heavenly_a guard_n be_v full_a of_o might_n and_o ready_a do_v they_o stand_v for_o to_o defend_v his_o church_n right_o when_o he_o shall_v they_o command_v when_o darkness_n breed_v torment_v fear_n then_o help_n come_v from_o on_o high_a a_o strength_a angel_n do_v appear_v amid_o that_o agony_n 9_o heaven_n be_v the_o high_a and_o glorious_a throne_n of_o my_o most_o glorious_a lord_n who_o yet_o on_o earth_n ride_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o chariot_n of_o his_o word_n 10._o his_o word_n be_v rich_a and_o strong_a and_o pure_a as_o all_o his_o saint_n do_v prove_v who_o of_o its_o true_a intent_n be_v sure_a and_o find_v it_o be_v heart_n be_v love_n 11._o go_v you_o that_o own_o the_o high_a name_n
behold_v a_o glorious_a show_n how_o the_o almighty_a spread_v his_o fame_n and_o what_o his_o word_n can_v do_v this_o mighty_a king_n ride_v conquer_a his_o word_n go_v forth_o with_o may_v which_o woo_v and_o win_v the_o slave_n of_o sin_n both_o by_o its_o force_n and_o light_n those_o slave_n their_o hellish_a lord_n forsake_v and_o christ_n do_v humble_o own_o and_o as_o his_o spouse_n he_o they_o do_v take_v and_o wear_v they_o as_o his_o crown_n great_a be_v their_o need_n great_a his_o love_n than_o their_o necessity_n as_o well_o they_o may_v glad_a do_v they_o prove_v but_o not_o so_o glad_a as_o he._n the_o version_n chap._n iu._n christ._n 1._o lo_o thou_o be_v fair_a my_o only_a love_n my_o love_n lo_o thou_o be_v fair_a thy_o eye_n be_v like_o those_o of_o the_o dove_n within_o thy_o lock_n of_o hair_n thy_o hairy_a lock_n be_v like_o goat_n flock_n which_o from_o mount_n gilead_n look_v 2._o so_o be_v thy_o tooth_n like_o well-shorn_a sheep_n come_v from_o the_o wash_v brook_n they_o pregnant_a be_v as_o well_o as_o fair_a for_o fruit_n as_o well_o as_o view_n for_o each_o of_o they_o her_o twin_n do_v bear_v there_o be_v â—ot_n one_o barren_a ewe_n 3._o thy_o lip_n be_v like_o a_o scarlet-thread_n thy_o speech_n be_v sweet_a and_o fine_a within_o thy_o lock_n thy_o temple_n red_a like_a break_v pomegranate_n shine_v 4._o thy_o neck_n be_v like_a to_o david_n tower_n strong_a build_v and_o raise_v high_a a_o thousand_o shield_n for_o man_n of_o power_n hang_v in_o that_o armoury_n 5._o thy_o two_o breast_n be_v like_o two_o young_a roe_n well_o shape_v and_o well_o agree_v for_o they_o be_v love_a twin_n and_o those_o among_o the_o lily_n feed_v 6._o until_o the_o day_n have_v chase_v away_o the_o dusky_n shade_n i_o will_v betake_v i_o to_o the_o mount_n of_o myrrh_n and_o to_o the_o incense-hill_n 7._o all_o over_o fair_a my_o love_n thou_o be_v and_o so_o thou_o seem_v to_o i_o there_o be_v not_o one_o uncomely_a part_n not_o one_o dark_a spot_n in_o thou_o 8._o come_v love_n with_o i_o from_o lebanon_n from_o lebanon_n with_o i_o since_o thou_o and_o i_o be_v join_v in_o one_o thy_o lebanon_n i_o will_v be_v from_o shenirs_n top_n from_o hermon_n book_n and_o from_o amana_n high_a those_o lion_n den_n must_v be_v forsake_v and_o where_o the_o leoparc_n lie_n 9_o my_o spouse_n my_o sister_n thou_o have_v gain_v a_o perfect_a victory_n over_o my_o heart_n by_o thy_o bright_a chain_n and_o by_o thy_o bright_a eye_n 10._o how_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a be_v thy_o love_n my_o dear_a spause_n to_o i_o o_o how_o i_o prize_v it_o far_o above_o the_o rich_a wine_n that_o be_v o_o how_o my_o sister_n ointment_n smell_v what_o sweetness_n do_v they_o yield_v this_o pleasant_a scent_n do_v far_o excel_v the_o sweet_a arabian_a field_n 11._o thy_o lip_n drop_v like_o the_o honey_n comb_n there_o milk_n with_o honey_n flow_v i_o smell_v the_o smell_n of_o lebanon_n from_o the_o garment_n of_o my_o spouse_n 12._o my_o sister_n and_o my_o spouse_n be_v veil_v that_o she_o may_v be_v suppose_v a_o spring_n shut_v up_o a_o fountain_n seal_v a_o garden_n well_o enclose_v 13._o thou_o have_v a_o pleasant_a nursery_n where_o sweet_a pomegranate_n grow_v and_o fruit_n which_o please_v both_o taste_n and_o eye_n thereto_o the_o spice_n flow_v 14._o as_o camphire_n spikenard_n calamus_fw-la saffron_n and_o cinnamon_n myrrh_n aloe_n and_o incense_n tree_n with_o each_o spice_n of_o renown_n 15._o a_o garden_n fountain_n be_v my_o love_n a_o live_n well_o be_v she_o like_a lebanon_n stream_n which_o swift_o move_v and_o down_o to_o jordan_n flee_v the_o church_n 16._o be_o i_o a_o garden_n then_o o_o north_n awake_v and_o on_o it_o breath_n thy_o quicken_a breath_n will_v summon_v forth_o the_o odour_n from_o beneath_o be_o i_o a_o garden_n then_o o_o south_n come_v on_o this_o garden_n blow_n one_o sovereign_n blast_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n will_v make_v its_o spice_n flow_v then_o then_o into_o his_o paradise_n let_v my_o belove_a come_v and_o eat_v his_o fruit_n and_o get_v his_o spice_n and_o count_v himself_o at_o home_n the_o paraphrase_n chap._n iu._n christ_n 1._o mr_n dear_a church_n i_o do_v admire_v the_o beauty_n of_o thy_o mind_n so_o meek_a so_o harmless_a so_o entire_a so_o loyal_a and_o so_o kind_a even_o thy_o profession_n i_o esteem_v because_o it_o spring_v from_o grace_n which_o make_v thou_o yet_o more_o comely_a seem_v as_o hair_n adorn_v the_o face_n 2._o thy_o pastor_n which_o prepare_v thy_o food_n do_v in_o their_o mind_n agree_v their_o life_n and_o doctrine_n both_o be_v good_a and_o bring_v much_o fruit_n to_o i_o 3._o thy_o speech_n so_o season_v be_v with_o grace_n that_o many_o heart_n it_o move_v and_o grace_n colour_n in_o thy_o face_n it_o be_v great_a advantage_n prove_v 4._o thy_o faith_n which_o join_v thou_o to_o thy_o head_n do_v shield_v thy_o inward_a part_n this_o shield_n have_v oft_o extinguish_v the_o devil_n fiery_a dart_n 5._o the_o two_o breast_n of_o thy_o 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