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The Bride Searches for Her Beloved

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I slept, but my heart was awake.
A sound! My beloved is (A)knocking.
“Open to me, my (B)sister, my (C)love,
    my (D)dove, my (E)perfect one,
for my head is wet with dew,
    my (F)locks with the drops of the night.”

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My (A)dove, my (B)perfect one, is the only one,
    the only one of her mother,
    pure to (C)her who bore her.
(D)The young women saw her and called her blessed;
    (E)the queens and (F)concubines also, and they praised her.

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