Itaque color eius placido mari similis locum poetarum mendacio fecit; quippe traditum est nymphas amore amnis retentas in illa rupe considere.
Therefore its colour, like that of a calm sea, has given opportunity for a fancy of the poets; for it is said that nymphs, kept there by love of the river, dwell upon that rock.
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