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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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PEAR TREE

16 lines
H.D.·1886–1961
ilver dustlifted from the earth,higher than my arms reach,you have mounted,O silver,higher than my arms reachyou front us with great mass; no flower ever openedso staunch a white leaf,no flower ever parted silverfrom such rare silver; O white pear,your flower-tuftsthick on the branchbring summer and ripe fruitsin their purple hearts.