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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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noun

One who, or that which, accelerates.

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CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL.

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Christina Rossetti·1830–1894·Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
blessed Paul elect to grace,Arise and wash away thy sin,Anoint thy head and wash thy face,Thy gracious course begin.To start thee on thy outrunning raceChrist shows the splendour of His Face:What will that Face of splendour beWhen at the goal He welcomes thee? In weariness and painfulness St. PaulServed God and pleased Him: after-saints no lessCan wait on and can please Him, one and allIn weariness and painfulness,