I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
All Commentaries on Song of Songs 2:1 Go To Song of Songs 2
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
I am. The spouse compares herself to a lily, as she is the fairest flower on the bed, (Calmet) or Christ may here speak. (Worthington) (Isaias xi. 1.) (Origen)
He praises himself first, that his spouse may hear her own eulogy. (Menochius)