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Sweet flowers - A better reading, as noted in the margin, is plants with fragrant leaves and flowers trained on trellis-work.
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His cheeks are as a bed of spices — Probably with allusion to the perfumed beard (marginal note: towers of perfumes), as in Psalm…

His cheeks [are] as a bed of spices, [as] sweet flowers
Which may intend the presence of Christ with his people in h…

Even those who have little acquaintance with Christ, cannot but see amiable beauty in others who bear his image. There are hopes of those who begin…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes