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lay on his couch

"sat at his table"

emitted its fragrance

"gave off its good smell"

nard

an oil that people got from the expensive nard or spikenard (valerian plant with small pink or white flowers) and used to make their skin soft to have a pleasant odor.

My beloved is to me like

"For me, my beloved is like"

spends the night lying between my breasts

"lies between my breasts all night long." Women put a small amount of expensive myrrh between their breasts to give them a continual pleasant odor. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

henna flowers

flowers from a small desert tree that people used as a perfume