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Calling me to mind is sweeter than honey, and possessing me is better than a dripping honeycomb.
I gave a sweet smell like cinnamon. and aromatical balm: I yielded a sweet odour like the best myrrh:
You will remember me as sweeter than honey, better than honey from the comb.
You will remember me as sweeter than honey, better to have than the honeycomb.
For the memory of me is sweeter than honey; to possess me is sweeter than the honeycomb.
For the memory of me is sweeter than honey, and the possession of me sweeter than the honeycomb.
For the memory of me is sweeter than honey, and the possession of me sweeter than the honeycomb.
For the memory of me is sweeter than honey, and the possession of me sweeter than the honeycomb.
For the memory of me is sweeter than honey and the possession of me sweeter than the honeycomb.
For the remembrance of me is sweeter than honey, and my inheritance sweeter than the honeycomb.
For the remembrance of me is sweeter than honey, and my inheritance sweeter than the honeycomb.
For why my spirit is sweet above honey; and mine heritage is above honey, and honeycomb. My mind is in the generation of worlds (or I shall always be remembered). [My spirit forsooth over honey sweet; and mine heritage over honey, and honeycomb. My mind in the generation of worlds.]
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