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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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DRAMATIS PERSON.E.

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Frank O'Hara·1926–1966
ON. W. ¥. PRIMEVAL, Mayor of Mythville. WM. JONES, Private Secretary to His Honor,eras HON. ¥ULIUS TRUTHFUL, E. A. A. 4th W., an ¢ Office SeekMARK BLUSTERMAN, President W. B. P. D. RR. ? - powerful political socrety. eee FAKE WINDBAG, Secretary of above. ~ HON. ESSE STUBBS, 1.0.C. 5, 29th Wy an °¥OHN BLUFFER, an Office Seeker. ts¥AMES DEXTER, an Office Seeker. SeADOLPHUS SLEEKER, an Office Seeker. SAM. CHINNER, President A.W.U.P.A.P. R. Sipolitical association. a ie ae ‘ MOSES SCRIBBLE, Secretarysof above. FACK FLYER, a Telegraph Messenger. aes 3. j d to see anybody. Politicians, I suppose ! PR ie- a are all well dressed and wear an abundance of Oh ‘dear! q am to be pitied. oe and see if you can’tof them. Say I am not well—tired—for them to call to-tell them anything you like, only get rid of them. Oh,lid I ¢ ever take this position! Why didn’t I remain in thef private life! I ought to be more sensible ‘at my age.y 86, and I am afraid,—oh dear! I am very much afraidey aut a Seren grave by this politics. sc Mayor.It] Well,