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 Pure water is the best of gifts that man to man can bring,
 But who am I that I read more 
 Pure water is the best of gifts that man to man can bring,
 But who am I that I should have the best of anything?
  Let princes revel at the pump, let peers with ponds make free,
   Whisky, or wine, or even beer is good enough for me. 
Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the read more
Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.
 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. 
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.
OCEAN, n. A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man -- who has no gills.
OCEAN, n. A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man -- who has no gills.
 And so never ending,
 But always descending.  
 And so never ending,
 But always descending. 
 "How does the Water
 Come down at Lodore?"  
 "How does the Water
 Come down at Lodore?" 
 'Tis rushing now adown the spout,
 And gushing out below,
  Half frantic in its joyousness,
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 'Tis rushing now adown the spout,
 And gushing out below,
  Half frantic in its joyousness,
   And wild in eager flow.
    The earth is dried and parched with heat,
     And it hath long'd to be
      Released from out the selfish cloud,
       To cool the thirsty tree. 
 Water its living strength first shows,
 When obstacles its course oppose.  
 Water its living strength first shows,
 When obstacles its course oppose.