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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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One who, or that which, accelerates.

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TRANSLATIONS FROM OVID'S METAMORPHOSES.

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John Dryden·1631–1700
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edication to Lord Radcliffe, 47 The First Book of Ovid's Metamorphoses, 63 Meleager and Atalanta, 97 Baucis and Philemon, 109 Iphis and Ianthe, 116 Pygmalion and the Statue, 123 Cinyras and Myrrha, 127 Ceyx and Alcyone, 139 Æsacus transformed into a Cormorant, 154 The Twelfth Book of Ovid's Metamorphoses, 156 The Speeches of Ajax and Ulysses, 181 Acis, Polyphemus, and Galatea, 199 Of the Pythagorean Philosophy, 207
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