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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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Then Grizzly Bear arose and said:

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Elizabeth Bishop·1911–1979
We will not pay any attention to what Porcupinesays, for all the large animals agree.” Then he turnedto the large animals and said: “* Did you all agree when I suggested that we ask forthe greatest cold on earth? ” And all the large animalsreplied: “We all consented. We do not care for what Porcu-pine has said.”