The bride tells the chorus about a visit the beloved paid her some time before in her native home. On a beautiful spring morning, he asks for her c…

The time of the singing —Hebrew, zamîr·— may mean pruning (so the Septuagint and Vulgate), but parallelism requi…

The flowers appear on the earth^F20; One of the first signs of the spring being come; and make the season delig…

The church pleases herself with thoughts of further communion with Christ. No one else can speak to the heart. She sees him come. This may be appli…