My lover is mine

Where has you lover gone,
O most beautiful of all women?
Where has your love gone,
let’s help you find him.

My lover has gone
to the garden, to the beds
of spice. To browse and
gather lilies for me.

My lover is mine
and I am his. He loves
to browse among lilies.

A rendering of a song in
Songs of Songs, Bible, Chapter 6