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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
e faire the knight saluted, louting low,Who faire him quited, as that courteous was:And after asked him, if he did knowOf straunge adventures, which abroad did pas. 265Ah my deare Sonne (quoth he) how should, alas,Silly old man, that lives in hidden cell,Bidding his beades all day for his trespas,Tydings of warre and worldly trouble tell?With holy father sits not with such things to mell. 270