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 20. O my beautiful, I have likened |llec la a jet Nubian slave, a boy of melancholy eyes.

2t. 0 the lillhy one: the dog! they cry against then.

Because thou art my beloved.

22. Happy are they that praise lhcc; for they see thee with Mine eyes.

23. Not aloud shnll they praise thee; but in the night watch one shall steal close, and glip thee with the secret glip; another shall privily cast a crown of Violcls over thee; n |llinl shall greatly dare, and press marl lips to thine.

24. Yen! the night shall Coverall, the night shall cover all,

25. Thou wast long seeking Me ; lhou didst mn forward so fast that. I was unable to come up with thee.

o lhou darling [001! what bittenless thou (lidst crown thy days withnl.

26. Now I am with lllne; I will nevex leave thy being.

27. For 1 am the soil sinuous one entwined nlxrlll. thee, heart of gold!

184 My head is jewelled with twelve stars; My hndy is while as milk of the stars; it is

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