< Song of Solomon 7 >
1 Douytir of the prince, thi goyngis ben ful faire in schoon; the ioyncturis of thi heppis ben as brochis, that ben maad bi the hond of a crafti man.
what? be beautiful beat your in/on/with sandal daughter noble curve thigh your like ornament deed: work hand artisan
2 Thi nawle is as a round cuppe, and wel formed, that hath neuere nede to drynkis; thi wombe is as an heep of whete, biset aboute with lilies.
navel your vessel [the] roundness not to lack [the] mixture belly: abdomen your heap wheat to fence in/on/with lily
3 Thi twei teetis ben as twei kidis, twynnes of a capret.
two breast your like/as two fawn twin gazelle
4 Thi necke is as a tour of yuer; thin iyen ben as cisternes in Esebon, that ben in the yate of the douyter of multitude; thi nose is as the tour of Liban, that biholdith ayens Damask.
neck your like/as tower [the] tooth: ivory eye your pool in/on/with Heshbon upon gate Bath-rabbim Bath-rabbim face: nose your like/as tower [the] Lebanon to watch face: before Damascus
5 Thin heed is as Carmele; and the heeres of thin heed ben as the kyngis purpur, ioyned to trowyis.
head your upon you like/as Carmel and hair head your like/as purple king to bind in/on/with lock
6 Dereworthe spousesse, thou art ful fair, and ful schappli in delices.
what? be beautiful and what? be pleasant love in/on/with luxury
7 Thi stature is licned to a palm tree, and thi tetis to clustris of grapis.
this height your to resemble to/for palm and breast your to/for cluster
8 I seide, Y schal stie in to a palm tree, and Y schal take the fruytis therof. And thi tetis schulen be as the clustris of grapis of a vyner; and the odour of thi mouth as the odour of pumgranatis;
to say to ascend: rise in/on/with palm to grasp in/on/with fruit-stalk his and to be please breast your like/as cluster [the] vine (and aroma *L(b)*) face: nose your like/as apple
9 thi throte schal be as beste wyn. Worthi to my derlyng for to drynke, and to hise lippis and teeth to chewe.
and palate your like/as wine [the] pleasant to go: went to/for beloved my to/for uprightness to glide lips sleeping
10 Y schal cleue by loue to my derlyng, and his turnyng schal be to me.
I to/for beloved my and upon me desire his
11 Come thou, my derlyng, go we out in to the feeld; dwelle we togidere in townes.
to go: come! [emph?] beloved my to come out: come [the] land: country to lodge in/on/with village
12 Ryse we eerli to the vyner; se we, if the vyner hath flourid, if the flouris bryngen forth fruytis, if pumgranatis han flourid; there I schal yyue to thee my tetis.
to rise to/for vineyard to see: see if to sprout [the] vine to open [the] blossom to bud [the] pomegranate there to give: give [obj] beloved: love my to/for you
13 Mandrogoris han youe her odour in oure yatis; my derlyng, Y haue kept to thee alle applis, new and elde.
[the] mandrake to give: give aroma and upon entrance our all excellence new also old beloved my to treasure to/for you