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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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Edmund Spenser·1552–1599
nd with them eke, O Goddesse heavenly bright,[*]Mirrour of grace and Majestie divine,Great Lady of the greatest Isle, whose light 30Like Phoebus lampe[*] throughout the world doth shine,Shed thy faire beames into my feeble eyne,And raise my thoughts, too humble and too vile,To thinke of that true glorious type of thine,[*]The argument of mine afflicted stile:[*] 35The which to heare, vouchsafe, O dearest dred,[*] a-while. * * * * *