...or, to borrow another metaphor from " the Song of Songs," A garden enclosed full of pleasant fruit, with all trees of frankincense, myrrh, and aloes, with all the chief spices, only waiting the breath of the Beloved to blow upon it, that its perfume may flow out ! THE Editor...

...paradise of pomegranates, With precious fruits. Camphire with spikenard, Spikenard with saffron, Cane and cinnamon, With all trees of frankincense ; Myrrh and aloes, With all chief spices ; A fountain of gardens, A well of living waters, With flowings of Lebanon ! (Bride.)...

...sister, my spouse. . . . Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits ; camphire, with spikenard, spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon,...frankincense ; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices." The great requirement for gardens in the East is water. Sometimes they were situated by the side of...

...a fountain sealed. Thy plants — an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits ; Camphire, with spikenard — spikenard and saffron ; Calamus and...trees of frankincense ; Myrrh and aloes, with all chief spices : A fountain — gardens — a well of living waters, And streams from Lebanon. Albeit...

...plants are a paradise of pomegranates, With pleasant fruits, Cypresses and nards, Kurds and crocus, Calamus and cinnamon ; With all trees of frankincense, Myrrh and aloes ; With all the chief spices. A garden spring, A well of living waters, And streams from Lebanon. V. MODES OF INTERPRETATION. — Few...

...fountain sealed: 13 Thy shoots a paradise of pomegranates, With precious fruits, Henna and spikenard; 14 Spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, With...all trees of frankincense, Myrrh and aloes, With all choicest aromatics; 15 A bubbling fountain, A well of living waters, And streams from Lebanon. 16 Bride....

...mixture of myrrh and aloes " to embalm the body of our Lord ; and Solomon ranks the Aloe among spices : " spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with...frankincense ; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices." The intoxicating liquor called Pulque, in which the Mexicans delight, is drawn from an American species...

...an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits," camphire with spikenard, spikenard and saifron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense ; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices ; and a sweet savour of faith and love went up to heaven, and God rejoiced therein. Then the Master...

...a paradise of pomegranates, With precious fruits, 14 Cypresses with nard — uard and saffron, Cane and cinnamon. With all trees of frankincense, Myrrh and aloes, with all chief spices. 15 A fount of gardens, a well of living waters, And flowings from Lebanon ! 18 Awake,...

...of rare plants, gathered from far and near : ' pomegranates, with pleasant fruits ; ' camphire, with spikenard, spikenard and saffron, calamus, ' and cinnamon,...frankincense ; myrrh and ' aloes, with all the chief spices.' 3 The Arabian traditions have founded on this characteristic of Solomon the numerous fables of his...