 | James Gratrix - 1871 - 362 pages
...believer candidly admits in the same verse, saying, " It is the voice of my Beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled ; for my head is filled with dew, and my K locks with the drops of the night." Nothing can exceed the beauty of this... | |
 | Horatius Bonar - Bible - 1872 - 450 pages
...it shall be opened !' Hear His words of old, ' It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled : for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night' (Song of Sol. v. 2). We askj— (i.) How... | |
 | Maria Wright - 1872 - 418 pages
...weary souls. P Ver. 2. / sleep, but my heart wdketh : it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled : for my head is filled with dew, my locks with the drops of the night. And how does the Bride answer this appeal ?... | |
 | Henry Augustus Rawes - Theology, Catholic - 1872 - 294 pages
...also in the likeness of His Resurrection. (7.) But He was taken away, and laid in His Sepulchre : " My Head is full of dew, and My locks of the drops of the nights." " Whither is thy Beloved gone, O thou most beautiful among women ? Whither is thy Beloved turned aside,... | |
 | Peter Gardella - Social Science - 1985 - 225 pages
...glimpse of the Virgin standing at the foot of her bed, while a priest read aloud from the Song of Songs: "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my hand is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night."1 Thus Hollywood made use of the... | |
 | Ann W. Astell - History - 1990 - 212 pages
...et cincinni mei gluttis noctium. [I sleep, and my heart watcheth: the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled;...head is full of dew, and my locks of the drops of the night.] Indeed the poem is best understood not in the tradition of the knightly complaint but as belonging... | |
 | Arthur L. Clements - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 340 pages
...of Solomon 5:2: "I sleep but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night." With regard to "His knocking time," Revelation... | |
 | Walter Leggett Wakefield, Austin Patterson Evans - History - 1991 - 888 pages
...speaks of the moistening of his head, that is, of his visitation, says in the Canticle of Canticles, "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled, for my head is full of dew,"" meaning of mercy, for his visitation, which is his head, had received and found grace and mercy from... | |
 | Everett Ferguson - Bible - 1993 - 432 pages
...abundantly, O beloved. f2l I sleep, but my heart waketh; it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled ; for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.'1 Gregory's interpretation is this. The... | |
 | Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee - Religion - 1992 - 172 pages
...sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to my beloved, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. . . . I rose up to open to my beloved; and... | |
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I sleep, but my heart waketh: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: For my head is filled with dew, And my locks with the drops of the night. 
