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1 By night in my bed I sought hym whom my soule loueth: yea diligently sought I him, but I found him not. 2 I will get vp thought & go about the citie, in the wayes in all the streates wyll I seeke hym whom my soule loueth: but when I sought him I founde him not. 3 The watchmen also that go about the citie, founde me to whom I sayde Sawe ye not hym whom my soule loueth? 4 So when I was a litle past them, I founde him whom my soule loueth: I haue gotten holde vpon hym, and wyll not let him go, vntyll I bryng him into my mothers house, and into her chaumber that bare me. Song of Solomon 3:1-4, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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