| 1절 | THE SHULAMITE By night on my bed I sought the one I love; I sought him, but I did not find him.
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| 2절 | \"I will rise now,\" I said, \"And go about the city; In the streets and in the squares I will seek the one I love.\" I sought him, but I did not find him.
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| 3절 | The watchmen who go about the city found me; I said, \"Have you seen the one I love?\"
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| 4절 | Scarcely had I passed by them, When I found the one I love. I held him and would not let him go, Until I had brought him to the house of my mother, And into the chamber of her who conceived me.
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| 5절 | I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the gazelles or by the does of the field, Do not stir up nor awaken love Until it pleases.
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| 6절 | THE SHULAMITE Who is this coming out of the wilderness Like pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all the merchant\'s fragrant powders?
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| 7절 | Behold, it is Solomon\'s couch, With sixty valiant men around it, Of the valiant of Israel.
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| 8절 | They all hold swords, Being expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh Because of fear in the night.
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| 9절 | Of the wood of Lebanon Solomon the King Made himself a palanquin：
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| 10절 | He made its pillars of silver, Its support of gold, Its seat of purple, Its interior paved with love By the daughters of Jerusalem.
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| 11절 | Go forth, O daughters of Zion, And see King Solomon with the crown With which his mother crowned him On the day of his wedding, The day of the gladness of his heart.
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