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Raw Blame History

my beloved

"my dear one" or "my lover". The woman speaks to the man.

like a gazelle or a young stag

See Song of Songs 2:9.

gazelle

a type of slender deer-like animal with long curved horns

stag

an adult male deer

the mountains of spices

"the mountains that have spices all over them." The woman uses this metaphor to invite the man to make love to her. See Song of Songs 4:6.