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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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John Donne·1572–1631
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ome forth, come forth, and as one glorious flameMeeting Another, growes the same,So meet thy Fredericke, and so 45To an unseparable union growe.Since separationFalls not on such things as are infinite,Nor things which are but one, can disunite,You'are twice inseparable, great, and one; 50Goe then to where the Bishop staies,To make you one, his way, which divers waiesMust be effected; and when all is past,And that you'are one, by hearts and hands made fast,You two have one way left, your selves to'entwine, 55Besides this Bishops knot, or Bishop Valentine.
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