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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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To be the sort of thing at all

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George Herbert·1593–1633
A shepherd ought to be.= I thought of all the history. `I'd studied when a boy-- Of Paris and Ænone, and `The siege of ancient Troy.= I thought, could Helen contemplate `This party on the log,