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    It towered high above all the other trees in that place.
        Its boughs increased in number;
    Its branches grew stronger, thicker, and longer—
        nourished by the generous waters beneath it.
    All the birds of the air built their nests in its strong limbs;
        all the wild beasts of the earth gave birth beneath its mighty branches;
        all the great nations flourished in its long shadow.
    It was magnificent in its beauty,
        grand in its form, and long in its branches;
    For its roots grew deep and tapped the sources of many waters.

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