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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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4 AN IDEAL HUSBAND [act

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Oscar Wilde·1854–1900·Aestheticism
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ICOMTE DE NANJAC, a young attaché known for hisneckties and his Anglomania, approaches mith a low bow, and enters into conversation. | MASON[Announcing guests from the top of the staircase. |Mr. and Lady Jane Barford. Lord Caversham.[Enter LORD CAVERSHAM, an old genileman ofseventy, wearing the riband and star of the Garter.A fine Whig type. Rather like a_ portrait by
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