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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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Geoffrey Chaucer·1343–1400
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. & R. CHAMBERSLONDON AND EDINBURGH 1882 27f7 /.y.2. \ Go, little booke, And kisse the steps whereas thou seest paceOf Vergil, Ovid, Homer, Lucan, Stace;And for there is so great diuersiteIn English, and in writing of our tong,So pray I to God, that none miswrite thee,Ne thee mis-metre, for defaut of tong :And redd wherso thou be or eles song,That thou be understond, I God beseech. Chaucer, Troilus and Creseide, Bk. v., 1798-1810.
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