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A43769 The canticles, or Song of Solomon paraphrased and explained by divers others texts of Scriptures, very useful / by ... Mr. Arthur Hildersham ... ; as also the same, together with the two songs of Moses, and the song of Deborah, collected into meeter. Hildersam, Arthur, 1563-1632. 1672 (1672) Wing H1975; ESTC R21009 43,006 164

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therefore whereas thou O Solomon received'st but five parts of the increase of thy Vineyard how fruitful soever it be and are fain to allow a sixth part thereof to them that dress and keep it the whole profit and fruit that my Vineyard my Church doth yeild redoundeth wholly to my Self and my Servants that labour in it work not for themselves but Me alone Ver. 13. Thou that dwellest in the Gardens the Companions hearken to to thy Voyce cause me to hear it q. d. O my dear Church and Spouse who hast thy chief aboad and art most seen in the Assemblies where my people meet together to worship me which both for the pleasantness and fruitfulness are like to the choicest and sweetest Gardens all the faithful which have a most near communion with me and among themselves will hearken unto thy voyce and ministry let me by their prayers and praises and holy confessions they make of my truth wherein thou hast instructed them hear and discern that they have indeed hearkened unto thee for therein shall I take great comfort and delight Ver. 14. Make hast my Beloved and be thou like to a Roe or to a young Hart upon the Mountains of Spices q. d. O my dear Lord and Saviour do thou soon finish these days of sin and misery and be thou like the Roe or young Hart in thy speed in comeing to judgment and gathering together all thine Elect to take them with thee into thy Kingdom which as it is fitly compared unto a Mountain because it is in the highest Heavens so may it be called a Mountain of Spices because there shall be fulness of joy and pleasures for ever more CANTIC I. CHAP. I. Verse 1. THe Song of Songs which is Solomons Ver. 2. O let him joyn his lips to mine And solace mine with his Thy matchless love excelleth wine No Vintage joy like this Ver. 3. The savour thy good Oyntments shed The Odours of thy name The Virgins hearts have ravished And their desires enflame Ver. 4. Draw me we will run after thee Ther 's none but thou can do 't Me hath the King where I would be Into his Chambers brought Thus made glad wee 'l rejoyce therein Thy loves so far above We will remember more than wine Thee do the upright love Ver. 5. You Daughters of Ierusalem I 'm black but comely so Thus both as Ismaels Tents I seem And Solomons Curtains too Ver. 6. Look not upon me cease to gaze Now we so black you see Because the Sun with scorching rayes Hath so discoloured me My Mothers Children me betray'd And in their anger they Me keeper of the Vineyards made But mine neglected lay Ver. 7. My Dearest unto me make known Where thou dost feed thy Flock Where thou dost make them rest at noon ' By what cool stream or rock Lest I should be as one of them That turn aside to those Their Flocks which thy Companions seem But are disguised Foes Ver. 8. O thou whose beauty doth excell All others of thy Sex If this because thou can'st not tell Thy troubled mind perplex Go forth and in those foot-steps tread Those tracts the Flock frequents And thou thy Kids securely feed Besides the Shepherds Tents Ver. 9. My Love I have compared thee Unto those stately Steeds Which in King Pharoahs Charots be So much thy praise exceeds Ver. 10. Thy Cheeks are comely and thy Neck To all that do behold Those with these rows of Jewels deckt This with that chaine of Gold Ver. 11. That thou may'st yet more splendid And more illustrious be shew Borders of gold will we bestow With silver studs on thee Ver. 12. My Spikenard while the King doth sit And entertain his guests At his full Table then of it How is the smell dispers'd Ver. 13. A bundle of refreshing Myrrh To me is my Beloved Hee'st lye betwixt my breasts and there Rest all night un-removed Ver. 14. As Camphire-clusters when they blow Is my Beloved to me As those which in those Vineyards grow Which in Engedi be Ver. 15. Behold thou' rt very fair my Love Behold thou' rt very fair Thou by thine eyes might'st be a Dove So milde and chaste they are Ver 16. All beauties my Beloved show In thee and there are seen Behold thou' rt faire and pleasant too Also our bed is green Ver. 17. The beams which o're our house are laid And every Mansion there Are all of goodly Cedar made Our Rafters are of Firr Chap. II. Ver. 1. A Rose when it doth freshly blow The Sharon-Rose am I The Lillie of the Valley too And all their praise out-vie Ver. 2. And as the Lillies to the briers When these encompass this So my fair Love when she appears Amongst the Daughters is Ver. 3. As the fair fruitful Apple-tree Amongst the Forrest ones Soe's my Beloved such is he Compared with the Sonnes Under his shaddow I sat down Where my delight surpast And his rare fruit before unknown Was sweet unto my tast Ver. 4. He brought me to his Banquet-house For entertainments made And love was over me his Spouse The Banner he displaid Ver. 5. Stay me with Flagons stay me soon With Apples O remove These fainting fits or ere I swoon For I am sick of Love Ver. 6. Under my head when I take rest He doth his left hand place And with his right hand o're my breast He doth me fast embrace Ver. 7. You Daughters of Ierusalem I by the Rose and Hind Adjure you and by all of them The fields have of their kind Now my Beloved takes his ease That you due silence keep Nor stir him up until he please Nor once disturb his sleep Ver. 8. 'T is my Beloved's voyce I hear Behold he 's coming still Leaping upon the Mountains there Skipping from hill to hill Ver. 9. Like a swift Roe is my Belov'd Like a young Hart he is Loe he behind our wall remov'd Looks through the Lattices Ver. 10. To me then my Beloved spake Rise up and do not stay 'T is time to rise my Love awake My fair one come away Ver. 11. For loe the Winter now is past Which was so sharp and sore The threatning rains which fell so fast Are gone clean blown o're Ver. 12. The flourie spring adorns the Earth Birds sing in shadie groves The Turtles 't is a time of mirth Now murmur to their loves Ver. 13. Fig-trees put forth green Figgs likewise Vines tender grapes and they Smell O how sweet my Love Arise My fair one come away Ver. 14. My Dove who in the Rock dost bide Within the clifts immur'd Who dost within the stairs reside There secretly obscur'd Thy countenance to me disclose Thy voice to me advance For sweet is thy melodious voice Comely thy countenance Ver. 15. For us the ravening Foxes take Spare neither old nor young Which of our Vines such havock make For they have Grapes begun Ver. 16. He who is my Beloved indeed Is mine and I am his The place
undefiled from all spiritual Fornications I do so much delight in open thou unto me give me free access into thy heart receiving my comforts and promises with more affection love and delight for I have endured many sorrows and afflictions for thy sake and that I might enjoy thee Ver. 3. I have put off my Coat how shall I put it on I have washed my Feet how shall I defile them q. d. I was not in so dead asleep but this calling and knocking of my Lord and Saviour did awake me and I heard him well enough and might have risen to open unto him for I was able which greatly increased my sin to make to answer unto him when in the Ministry of his word he sought to raise me out of my security I did well enough discern it was he that spoke to me and what it was that he required of me but I had reasonings within my self against it and what did I answer to him what did I object against him Surely that it would be a matter of too great painfulness and trouble and cause me to forgoe a great deal of worldly ease and delight for me thus to open unto him and to give him all my heart to yeild to him such absolute obedience in all things and to serve him with all the affection of my heart for this sleep that I was fallen into was not upon the ground or in my chair but in my bed I had washed my feet and put off my cloaths and lay'd down quietly to take my rest I had entertained a resolution within my self to enjoy the entertainments and ease of this world Ver. 4. My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the doore and my bowels were moved for him My dear Lord and Saviour did not only call upon me and knock to awaken me and get me to open to him but sought to open my door himself putting in his hand by a hole that was in it to that end i. e. stirring me up also by the good motions of his spirit to yeild more chearful and resolute obedience unto him which when I did perceive and consider with my self my heart did then begin to smite me and I was much troubled in my self for my sluggishness and security and for answering him as I had done Ver. 5. I rose up to open to my beloved and my hands dropped with myrrh and my fingers with sweet-smelling myrrh upon the handles of the lock q. d. I did not only see my own folly and grieved for it but I did also rowse up my self to go and open to my Beloved I resolved with my self to entertain him better and receive him into my heart which so soon as I had done I found marvellous sweetness and comfort in that which he had left behind him in the graces of his holy spirit which his calling on me in so comfortable a manner by the Ministers of his Gospel had stirred up and revived in me Ver. 6. I opened to my Beloved but my Beloved had withdrawn himself and was gone my Soul failed when he spake I sought him but I could not find him I called but he gave me no answer q. d. I did at length unfainedly affect my dear Lord and Saviour and was willing to open my heart unto him and give him the full possession of it but he had now withdrawn from me the comfortable feeling of his gratious presence and then was I brought to the brinck of despair by remembring how gratiously and lovingly he had spoke unto me and how ungratiously I had rejected him and being in this case I did both by meditation and fervent prayer labour to recover my former feeling of his sweet and comfortable presence but could not prevail Ver. 7. The Watchmen that went about the City found me they smote me they wounded me the keeper of the wall took away my vail from me q. d. Whilst I thus not only by my private prayers and meditations sought to recover my feeling of the comfortable presence of my Lord and Saviour but by going abroad and making use of the helps from others the Ministers and Governours of the Church whose office is to watch the city of God and to keep the walls of it and who did accordingly go about the City to over-see and take heed to all the flock Act. 2. 28. found me out and in their Ministry met with my foul sin whereby I had so rejected my Saviour and by the power of the word and the rebukes thereof did even smite me and wound my heart humbling me much more deeply for my sin yea they took away my vaile from me laid me open shamed me and exposed me to all reproach 1 Cor. 14. 24 25. Psal. 145. 5. Ver. 8. I charge you O Daughters of Ierusalem if ye find my Beloved that ye tell him that I am sick of Love q. d. Finding no more comfort in the publique Minister of the Word I sought help by the Prayer and Council of such of the faithful as I could meet with and earnestly charged them that if themselves did meet with my Beloved and find any comfort in him they would be earnest with him in their prayers for me and make known unto him my case that the love I bear unto him maketh me languish with grief and anguish of heart for his absence from me Ver. 9. What is thy Beloved more than other beloved O thou fairest among Women What is thy Beloved more than other Beloved that thou doest so charge us O thou in whom we see and acknowledg more grace and goodness than is to be found in any other and whom in that respect we honour tell us what is the cause of this affection thou bearest unto Christ which seemeth strange unto us what excellency is there in him above all other things that men use to set their hearts and affections upon Yea we pray thee tell us what thou hast seen in him that thou doest thus importune us Ver. 10. My Beloved is white and ruddy the chiefest among ten thousand q. d. My dear Lord and Saviour is every way fit and able to justifie such as come unto him for he is both white holy harmless and undefiled and separate from sinners and ruddy through the merit and blood of the everlasting Covenant which speaketh better things than that of Abel yea he is greater and far more excellent not only than any mortal Creature but then the very Angels themselves Psal. 46. 2. 7. Heb. 1. 4. Ver. 11. His Head is as the most fine Gold his Locks are bushy and black as a Raven q. d. In respect of his Kingdom and Soveraignty he is the God of Gold not only most excellent and precious the being King of Kings and Lord of Lords Rev. 19. 16. but most pure also and permanent his Throne is for ever and ever a Scepter of Righteousness is the Scepter of his Kingdom Heb. 1. 8. His hairy-locks the multitude of the faithful that