Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginnings of my
strength, the excellency of dignity, and the read more

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginnings of my
strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:
Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up
to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my
couch.

Water is the mother of the vine,
The nurse and fountain of fecundity,
The adorner and refresher read more

Water is the mother of the vine,
The nurse and fountain of fecundity,
The adorner and refresher of the world.

I have drunk deep of the waters of my ancestors.

I have drunk deep of the waters of my ancestors.

The rising world of waters dark and deep.

The rising world of waters dark and deep.

And so never ending,
But always descending.

And so never ending,
But always descending.

The cure for anything is salt water -- sweat, tears, or the sea.

The cure for anything is salt water -- sweat, tears, or the sea.

Beware of silent dogs and still waters.

Beware of silent dogs and still waters.

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.