...her complexion, as being darker than that of the ladies of Palestine : " I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. Look noi upon me because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me." The social intercourse of...

...cover theirs with black haircloth, as they did several thousand years ago. " I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon." (Song of Solomon, i. 5.) The sheep were washed in the running stream, and the impurities taken away...

...her complexion, as being darker than that of the ladies of Palestine : " I am black, but comely, 0 ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. Look not upon me because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me." The social intercourse of...

...thee, we will remember thy love more than wine : the- upright love thee. 5 I urn black, but comely, 0 * + mo because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me,...

...; we will love thy breasts more than wine : righteousness loves thee. s I am black, but beautiful, ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the * curtains of Solomon. 6 Look not upon + LU. skins, me, because I am dark, because the sun has looked unfavourably upon me: my mother's sons...

...love more than wine ; the upright love thee. 5 I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, us the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. 6...my mother's children were angry with me ; they made nie the keeper of the vineyards ; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. 7 Tell me, О thou whom my...

...rejoicing and salvation is in the' tabernacles of the righteous." CANT. i. 5. " I am black but comely, 0 ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon." ISAIAH xxxiii. 20. " Thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not...

...rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold." But saith she, at verse 5 : "I am black but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon." Here is her beauty : what then ? " Look not upon me because I am black, because the sun hath looked...

...question, although some think the word "black" meant only " sun-burnt," as explained in the passage, " Look not upon me because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me." On the other hand, a vast number of learned fathers maintained the opposite doctrine. Was not the Virgin...

...LATTER SHOULD NOT BE PERMITTED TO CONCEAL THE ATTRACTIONS OF THE FORMER. " I am black, but comely, O ye daughters. of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. Look not upon me, because I am black." — Song of Solomon, 1 : 5, 6. The Song of Solomon was incorporated...