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The woman says

“My love has gone down to his garden.
    He’s gone to the beds of spices.
He’s eating in the gardens.
    He’s gathering lilies.
I belong to my love, and he belongs to me.
    He’s eating among the lilies.”

The king says

“My love, you are as beautiful as the city of Tirzah.
    You are as lovely as Jerusalem.
    You are as majestic as troops carrying their banners.

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She

My beloved has gone(A) down to his garden,(B)
    to the beds of spices,(C)
to browse in the gardens
    and to gather lilies.
I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine;(D)
    he browses among the lilies.(E)

He

You are as beautiful as Tirzah,(F) my darling,
    as lovely as Jerusalem,(G)
    as majestic as troops with banners.(H)

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