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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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TRANSLATIONS FROM PERSIUS.

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John Dryden·1631–1700
he First Satire of Persius, 205Notes, 217 The Second Satire of Persius, 221Notes, 227 The Third Satire of Persius, 230Notes, 239 The Fourth Satire of Persius, 242Notes, 248 The Fifth Satire of Persius, inscribed to the Rev.Dr Busby, 251Notes, 262 The Sixth Satire of Persius, 267Notes, 274