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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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VIGIL OF ST. PETER.

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Christina Rossetti·1830–1894·Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Jesu, gone so far apartOnly my heart can follow Thee,That look which pierced St. Peter’s heartTurn now on me. Thou who dost search me thro’ and thro’And mark the crooked ways I went,Look on me, Lord, and make me tooThy penitent.