a lovely hind, a graceful doe. Let her affection fill you at all times with delight, be infatuated always with her love.
Now there came a traveler to the rich man, and he was unwilling to take one of his own flock or herd to prepare for the wayfarer who had come to him, but he took the poor man's lamb, and prepared it for the man who had come to him.”
Drink water from your own cistern, flowing water from your own well.
Why should you be infatuated, my son, with a loose woman and embrace the bosom of an adventuress?
Until the day breathe and the shadows flee, turn, my beloved, be like a gazelle, or a young stag upon rugged mountains.
My beloved is like a gazelle, or a young stag. Behold, there he stands behind our wall, gazing in at the windows, looking through the lattice.
Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle, that feed among the lilies.
Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.
Make haste, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag upon the mountains of spices.