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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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Image from D’Orleans

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Ezra Pound·1885–1972
oung men riding in the streetIn the bright new seasonSpur without reason,Causing their steeds to leap. And at the pace they keepTheir horses’ armoured feetStrike sparks from the cobbled streetIn the bright new season.