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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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ACT II.

6 lines
Oliver Goldsmith·1728–1774
PEACE of mind, angelic guest!Thou soft companion of the breast!Dispense thy balmy store.Wing all our thoughts to reach the skies,Till earth, receding from our eyes, 5Shall vanish as we soar.