AND NEW YORK
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893 CONTENTS A baby's cradle with no baby in it A city plum is not a plum A diamond or a coal? A frisky lamb A house of cards A linnet in a gilded cage
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— William Blake
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit?
Or wilt thou go ask the Mole:
Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod?
Or Love in a golden bowl?
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