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Hoc erat in votis: Modus agri non ila magnus / Hortus ubi, et leclo vicinus aqua fons; / Et paululum sylvae superhis forel.
I cannot add, 'auctius acque di melius fecere'; but no matter, the former is enough for my purpose; I had no occasion to have any property there, it was sufficient that I enjoyed it; for I have long since both said and felt, that the proprietor and possessor are two very different people, even leaving husbands and lovers out of the question.