7 How beautiful are your sandaled feet, the work of a skilled craftsman. 2 Your navel is perfectly formed bordered with lilies. 3 Your breasts are like two fawns, twin fawns of a gazelle. 4 Your neck is as beautiful as an ivory tower. overlooking Damascus. 5 Your head is as majestic as Mount Carmel, The king is held captive by its tresses. 6 Oh, how beautiful you are! How pleasing, my love, how full of delights! 7 You are slender like a palm tree, and your breasts are like its clusters of fruit. 8 I said, “I will climb the palm tree and the fragrance of your breath like apples. 9 May your kisses be as exciting as the best wine— flowing gently over lips and teeth. 10 I am my lover’s, and he claims me as his own. 11 Come, my love, let us go out to the fields and spend the night among the wildflowers. 12 Let us get up early and go to the vineyards There I will give you my love. 13 There the mandrakes give off their fragrance, which I have saved for you, my lover.