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The lover describes what he would like to do with the one he loves.
## Your height is like that of a date palm tree ##
"You stand up like a date palm tree." The woman is tall, stands straight, and is attractive just like a date palm. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
## date palm tree ##
a tall, straight tree that produces a sweet, brown, and sticky fruit that grows in groups
## your breasts like clusters of fruit ##
The dates on a palm tree grow in very large and beautiful bunches that hang down from the tree.
## I want to climb...its branches ##
The man wants to hold the woman. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
## May your breasts be like clusters of grapes ##
The man wants to touch her breasts that are firm but soft just like grapes that are full of their juice.
## may the fragrance of your nose be like apricots ##
AT: "may the breath coming from your nose smell sweet like apricots."
## apricots ##
The word "apricots" refers to tasty, yellow-colored, sweet pieces of fruit.