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Best is water, but gold stands out blazing like fire
at night beyond haughty wealth.


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Best blessing of all is water,
And gold like a fiery flame gleaming at night,
Supreme amidst the pride of lordly wealth.


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Water is best. But gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.

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