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class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-3.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Thy two breasts are like two fawns</div><div class="po2">That are twins of a gazelle.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-4.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Thy neck is as a tower of ivory;</div><div class="po2">Thine eyes as the pools in Heshbon,</div><div class="po2">By the gate of Bath-rabbim;</div><div class="po2">Thy nose is like the tower of Lebanon</div><div class="po2">Which looketh toward Damascus.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-5.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Thy head upon thee is like Carmel,</div><div class="po2">And the hair of thy head like purple;</div><div class="po2">The king is held captive in the tresses thereof.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-6.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>How fair and how pleasant art thou,</div><div class="po2">O love, for delights!</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-7.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>This thy stature is like to a palm-tree,</div><div class="po2">And thy breasts to clusters of grapes.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-8.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>I said: ‘I will climb up into the palm-tree,</div><div class="po2">I will take hold of the branches thereof;</div><div class="po2">And let thy breasts be as clusters of the vine,</div><div class="po2">And the smell of thy countenance like apples;</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-9.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine,</div><div class="po2">That glideth down smoothly for my beloved,</div><div class="po2">Moving gently the lips of those that are asleep.’</div> <p class="section"></p><div class="po3"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-10.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>I am my beloved’s,</div><div class="po2">And his desire is toward me.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-11.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field;</div><div class="po2">Let us lodge in the villages.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-12.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Let us get up early to the vineyards;</div><div class="po2">Let us see whether the vine hath budded,</div><div class="po2">Whether the vine-blossom be opened,</div><div class="po2">And the pomegranates be in flower;</div><div class="po2">There will I give thee my love.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/songs/7-13.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>The mandrakes give forth fragrance,</div><div class="po2">And at our doors are all manner of precious fruits,</div><div class="po2">New and old,</div><div class="po2">Which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.</div></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">THE HOLY SCRIPTURES<br>ACCORDING TO THE MASORETIC TEXT<br>A NEW TRANSLATION<p><a href="//www.jps.org/">Jewish 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