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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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VII.

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John Dryden·1631–1700
o borrowed bays his temples did adorn,But to our crown he did fresh jewels bring;Nor was his virtue poisoned soon as born,With the too early thoughts of being king.