Skip to content

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?

Read full poem →

noun

One who, or that which, accelerates.

Know more →

Can lay to bed for euer: whiles you doing thus.

4 lines
John Berryman·1914–1972
o the perpetuall winke for aye might putThis ancient Morsell: this Sir Prudence, whoShould act vpbraid but course: for all the restThey’ll take suggestion, as Cat laps milke,