This thy stature is like to a palm tree, And thy breasts to clusters of grapes. 1 said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof : Now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, And the smell of thy nose like apples... How to Cook Your Daughter: A Memoir - Page 225by Jessica Hendra - 2009 - 288 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...of thine head like purple ; the 6 king [is] held in the galleries. How fair and how pleasant art 7 thou, O love, for delights ! This thy stature is like to a palm S tree, and thy breasts to clusters [of grapes.] I said, 1 will go up to ths palm tree, I will take... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...! How sweet and pleasant art thou, O my Love, in whatsoever might give me true contentment ! VII. 7 This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts two dusters of grapes. Thy whole frame is, for goodliness and straight growth, like unto some tall... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...ornaments! How sweet and pleasant art thou, O my Love, in whatsoever might give me true contentment! VII. 7 This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts two clusters of grapes. VII. 8 I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...purple; the king is held in the galleries. 6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights ! 7 This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes. 8 I said, I will go up to the palm tree, 1 will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1820 - 660 pages
...thine head like purple ; the king 'is held in the galleries. How fair and how pleasant 'art thou/O love, for delights ! This thy stature is like to a...grapes. I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will lake hold of the boughs •(hereof: now also thy breasts shall be ns clusters of the vine, and the... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...Maurice's Indian Antiq. vol. iii, p. 145. " Psalm xcii, 12. noble figure, to the lofty and tapering palm: "How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights...palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes." Upon this, to denote his ardent desire of communion with his people, he compares himself to one who... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...; the king is held in the galleries. 6 How fair and how pleasaut art thou, O love, for delights ! 7 the works of the o/grapei^ 8 I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold oi'tlie bouirhs thereof : now also... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...held in the galleries. » iw,. IM,,,,,/. 6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights! 7 This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes. 8 I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts... | |
| James Forbes - 1834 - 586 pages
...it to an elegantly formed and beautiful woman ; and there is the same allusion in Solomon's song ; " How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights ! This thy stature is like to a palm tree. " C. vii. v. 6, 7. The betel-nut, better known by the name of sooparee, is in appearance like a large... | |
| 1837 - 250 pages
...it to an elegantly formed and beautiful woman ; and there is the same allusion in Solomon's Song, ," How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights ! This thy stature is like to a palm tree," Cant. vii. 6, 7. Vol. I., p. 31. — India abounds with bees; they build their nests in rocky caverns... | |
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