Sustain me with cakes of raisins, refresh me with apples: for I am sick with love.
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Aquinas Study Bible
AD 2017
raisins signifies the tender beginnings of virtue while apples signifies their perfection. (St. Bede)
sick with love: that is, of being in love, of being inflamed with passion. (St. Augustine)
