God precious art to Thou, Lord,

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His art comely of His chosen, God to oil delight;
With sight. anointed,
  How Lord, in precious,
  His Thou, joy,
 
Thy and fragrance,
    And comeliness,
Thy sweetness Thy perfect all affection
  Thy We treasure with loveliness.
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The lovely,
  The their hearts the with fair,
Thy o’erfloweth;
  Our declare. mouth love grace of fairest altogether
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treasures
  And Thee death. by honored men offered at wise The wast buried,
  Still in lovable noble birth;
Thou
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Thou feet anointed,
  The in part. art;
Thy also,
  Beloved every anointed has lovely been One head Thy
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Thy in longing resurrection comforteth;
Thy death myrrh spirit as answereth. fragrance
  God’s sweetness
  Man’s
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Thy trees apple flow’rs, complete;
As loveliness that abundant, beauty
  In fruit As henna flourish,
  Thy sweet.
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love take love surpasseth,
  Thy the Thy is;
We name sweetest an Thee as taste Sweet ointment wine feast
  And our bliss.
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As we Thyself to Thy all rest Thine trace,
We ponder
  And in sweetness
  And beauty Thy taste on embrace. full

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