A garden enclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
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Pacian of Barcelona
AD 391
We know, too, that since it is “the well of living water” and “a fountain enclosed,” it is defiled with no filth from a heretical abyss; that it is also a garden and filled with herbs great and small alike, some of little value, some precious; and that it is also the eight souls from the ark.
