"Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples" is found in this O.T. "song" book
... a lush verse in the 
Song of Solomon ("Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples, ... Three short 
entries later, we find the journal keeper unable to sleep, fearful of... [DOC] [TLE] The song of songs, which is Solomon's - Bible, King James Version [PAR] [5] Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.