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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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Black Slippers: Bellotti

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Ezra Pound·1885–1972
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t the table beyond usWith her little suede slippers off,With her white-stocking’d feetCarefully kept from the floor by a napkin,She converses:_Connaissez-vous Ostende?_The gurgling Italian lady on the other side of the restaurantReplies with a certain hauteur,But I await with patienceTo see how Celestine will re-enter her slippers.She re-enters them with a groan.
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