Thou, to God precious Lord, art

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

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