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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
rrived there, the little house they fill,Ne looke for entertainement, where none was:Rest is their feast, and all things at their will:The noblest mind the best contentment has. 310With faire discourse the evening so they pas:For that old man of pleasing wordes had store,And well could file his tongue as smooth as glas,He told of Saintes and Popes, and evermoreHe strowd an _Ave-Mary_[*] after and before. 315