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Puteus
Mersa procul terris in cespite lympha profundo
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Well
Peck:
Deep water that a sunken clod sustains,
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Ohl:
Sunk far beneath the ground in the deep soil, I am water that cannot flow forth except when channels are dug through the earth, and I am lifted to the world above, drawn by another's toil. |
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