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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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122 AN IDEAL HUSBAND [acr

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Oscar Wilde·1854–1900·Aestheticism
alf over, he stood up on the hearthrug, puthis hands in his pockets, and appealed to thecountry at the top of his voice. I left the tableas soon as I had my second cup of tea, I needhardly say. But his violent language could beheard all over the house! I trust, Gertrude,that Sir Robert is not like that?