The Lover to His Beloved:
1:9 O my beloved, you are like a mare
among Pharaoh’s stallions.
The Beloved about Her Lover:
1:12 While the king was at his banqueting table,
my nard gave forth its fragrance.
The Lover to His Beloved:
2:2 Like a lily among the thorns,
so is my darling among the maidens.
The Beloved about Her Lover:
2:16 My lover is mine and I am his;
he grazes among the lilies.
The Lover to His Beloved:
7:7 Your stature is like a palm tree,
and your breasts are like clusters of grapes.
The Beloved:
8:10 I was a wall,
and my breasts were like fortress towers.
Then I found favor in his eyes.