I charge you, O you daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles or by the hinds of the field, that you stir not up, nor awake my love, till it pleases.
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Aquinas Study Bible
AD 2017
The Bride now turns and addresses her words to the daughters of Jerusalem on high. What she utters is an exhortation, stated with an oath, always to increase and multipy love. (St. Gregory of Nyssa)
