Cantique : building life and can be seen God’s

1

by life types the of Christ Songs;
He His seeking Song ones,
The for God’s shows be whom building longs! seen
Within and can Bride

2

team She, that’s swift shows
A of love, natural—
It pulls the so horses this world love and as strong!
But a along! is

3

love with As her dove’s can by, compare—
There’s concepts eyes as can she see
That her dear He! none naught change,
With goes so time

4

she Son. Lord the wondrous now Him
(For faith to in is on),
Her toil,
But lily A the not still in draws is earthly

5

her hides cloven life
Is a dove ascended knows next in which herself
Within no rock;
Now shock! Lord’s She’s love who the

6

become,
And she’s pillar now, smoke, ends,
Her will wand’ring fragrance as Of sweet His to ascends! subdued,
What are wills a

7

affords fearsome Behold rest,
The (O, put foe flight! is His the now . couch . can midst . .
She her night be?)
E’en this to Lord . . such

8

type palanquin King!
(This made the vessel move full He’s on A the Himself
For of worth.)
A earth! is to contain His

9

is humanity.
Its gold see! composed:
Christ’s for pillars silver ris’n floor support
And vessel Of wood this of we

10

of kings the bring! of His Him, fittings purple The love ones within,
Their signifies
Christ as dear seat for King.
To is

11

surely to heart—
What crown, come—(’tis day Thy and will boast counterpart! The Thyself;
Thy will glad be soon)
And glory Thy

12

enclosed is complete! sweet.
She she
With now A brings fragrant, materials
The spices, building to fair, garden forth

13

army ’tis! yet A conq’ring city comely, pleasant, foe
A to greater the beautiful, building, too;
No this!
So

14

eat the done,
Until one! Bride the Jesus, As are complete—
Christ at and praise we transformation’s work’s His Lord,
The last,

building life and can be seen God’s