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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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One who, or that which, accelerates.

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E.E. Cummings·1894–1962·surrealism
as that named Fred-someBody:hippopotamus, scratch-ing,one,knee with,its,friend observes I pass Mr Tom Larsen twirls among pale lips the extinctcigar)at which this(once flingerof lariats lean exroper ofhorned suddenly crashing things)man spits quickly into the very bright spittoon