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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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TAKEN FROM THE AUTHOR'S MARGINAL NOTES.

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John Dryden·1631–1700
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pinions of the several Sects of Philosophers concerning the_Summum bonum_.--System of Deism.--Of Revealed Religion.--Objectionof the Deist.--Objection answered.--Digression to the Translatorof Father Simon's Critical Edition of the Old Testament.--Of theInfallibility of Tradition in general.--Objection in behalf ofTradition, urged by Father Simon.--The Second Objection.--Answered.
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