The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III
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Chapter 71 No.71

'Tis true, when Cities are on Fire,

Men never wait for Christal Springs;

But to the Neighb'ring Pools retire;

Which nearest, best Assistance brings;

And serves as well to quench the raging Flame,

As if from God-delighting Streams it came.

            
            

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