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"The third degree, or third water, of the Saint, must begin, I think, with the prayer of infused recollection, include that of infused quiet, and end in that of inebriation; because it is not in our power to draw this water all we can do is to direct the stream." See St. John of the Cross, Spirit. Canticle, stanza xvii. vol. ii. p. 98, Engl. trans. St. Luke xv. 9: "Convocat amicas et vicinas."
"Haec loca, vi quondam et vasta convulsa ruina, Dissiluisse ferunt, quum protenus utraque tellus Una foret" Cyprus from Syria, the isle of Negropont from the continent of Beeotia, and elsewhere united lands that were separate before, by filling up the channel betwixt them with sand and mud: "Sterilisque diu palus, aptaque remis, Vicinas urbes alit, et grave sentit aratrum."
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