Song of Solomon
Captivating Devotion: Song of Solomon's Tender Melody
Lyrics
You have stolen my heart
You, the subject of the song, have captured my affection and love.
My sister, my bride
Expressing a close and intimate relationship, addressing the beloved as both a sister and a bride.
You have stolen my heart
Reiterating the idea of having one's heart stolen, emphasizing the emotional impact.
With one look from your eyes
Highlighting the captivating power of the beloved's gaze, which has a profound effect on the singer.
You have stolen my heart
Continuing the theme of being deeply affected and enamored by the beloved.
You are better than wine
Comparing the beloved to wine, suggesting that the person brings joy and satisfaction.
You are better than jewels
Extolling the value of the beloved, considering them more precious than jewels.
It's the taste of your lips
Describing the allure of the beloved through the taste of their lips.
It's the smell of your clothes
Noting the distinctive and captivating scent associated with the beloved's clothing.
You have stolen my heart
Repeating the sentiment of having one's heart stolen, emphasizing the emotional impact once again.
You're the sweetest honey
Comparing the beloved to sweet honey, symbolizing their sweetness and delightful nature.
You're the finest perfume
Describing the beloved as having a fragrance as fine as perfume, further emphasizing their appeal.
You have stolen my heart
Reiterating the idea of having one's heart stolen, questioning what other response is possible.
What else could I do
Expressing a sense of helplessness or inevitability in succumbing to the captivating qualities of the beloved.
You have stolen my heart
Emphasizing the emotional impact of having one's heart stolen by the beloved.
You have stolen my heart
Repeating the declaration of having one's heart stolen, reinforcing the depth of emotional connection.
My sister, my bride
Restating the close and intimate relationship, addressing the beloved as both a sister and a bride once more.
You have stolen my heart
Reiterating the theme of having one's heart stolen, emphasizing the impact of a gaze from the beloved.
With one look from your eyes
Highlighting the captivating power of the beloved's gaze, similar to line 4 but restated for emphasis.
You have stolen my heart
Concluding with the repetition of having one's heart stolen, underscoring the enduring and intense nature of the emotions.
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