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Promise me, women of Jerusalem;
    swear by the swift deer and the gazelles
    that you will not interrupt our love.

The Third Song

The Woman

What is this coming from the desert like a column of smoke,
    fragrant with incense and myrrh,
    the incense sold by the traders?
Solomon is coming, carried on his throne;
    sixty soldiers form the bodyguard,
    the finest soldiers in Israel.

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