Chapter 4

[] Idou, eisai wraia, agaphth mou× idou, eisai wraia× oi ofqalmoi sou einai wV peristerwn metaxu twn plokamwn sou× ta mallia sou einai wV poimnion aigwn, katabainontwn apo tou orouV Galaad.

Oi odonteV sou einai wV poimnion probatwn kekoureumenwn, anabainontwn apo thV lousewV, ta opoia panta gennwsi diduma, kai den uparcei ateknon metaxu autwn×

ta ceilh sou wV tainia eruqra, kai h lalia sou eucariV× ai pareiai sou wV tmhma roidiou metaxu twn plokamwn sou×

O trachloV sou wV o purgoV tou Dabid, o wkodomhmenoV dia oploqhkhn, epi tou opoiou kremantai cilioi qureoi, panteV aspideV iscurwn×

oi duo mastoi sou wV duo skumnoi dorkadoV didumoi, boskonteV metaxu twn krinwn.

Ewsou pneush h aura thV hmeraV kai fugwsin ai skiai, egw qelw upagei eiV to oroV thV smurnhV, kai eiV ton lofon tou qumiamatoV.

Olh wraia eisai, agaphth mou× kai mwmoV den uparcei en soi.

[] Elqe met' emou apo tou Libanou, numfh apo tou Libanou met' emou× bleyon apo thV korufhV tou Amana, apo thV korufhV tou Seneir kai tou Aermwn, apo twn fwlewn twn leontwn, apo twn orewn twn pardalewn.

EtrwsaV thn kardian mou, adelfh mou, numfh× etrwsaV thn kardian mou, di' enoV twn ofqalmwn sou, di' enoV plokamou tou trachlou sou.

Poson wraia einai h agaph sou, adelfh mou, numfh poson kalhtera h agaph sou para ton oinon kai h osmh twn murwn sou para panta ta arwmata

Ta ceilh sou, numfh, stazousin wV khrhqra× meli kai gala einai upo thn glwssan sou× kai h osmh twn imatiwn sou wV osmh tou Libanou.

KhpoV kekleismenoV einai h adelfh mou, h numfh mou× brusiV kekleismenh, phgh esfragismenh.

Oi blastoi sou einai paradeisoV roidiwn, meta eklektwn karpwn× kuproV meta nardou×

nardoV kai krokoV× kalamoV kai kinnamwmon, meta pantwn twn dendrwn tou qumiamatoV× smurna kai aloh, meta pantwn twn prwtistwn arwmatwn×

[] phgh khpwn, frear udatoV zwntoV, kai ruakeV apo tou Libanou.

Egerqhti, Borra× kai ercou, Note× pneuson eiV ton khpon mou× dia na ekcuqwsi ta arwmata autou. AV elqh o agaphtoV mou eiV ton khpon autou, kai aV fagh touV exairetouV karpouV autou.