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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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On scaring some Water-fowl in Loch Turit

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Robert Burns·1759–1796·Romanticism
ritten with a pencil, over the chimney-piece, in the parlour of theInn at Kenmore, Taymouth Written with a pencil, standing by the Fall of Fyers, near Loch Ness To Mr. William Tytler, with the present of the Bard's picture Written in Friars-Carse Hermitage, on the banks of Nith, June, 1780.First Copy The same. December, 1788. Second Copy To Captain Riddel, of Glenriddel. Extempore lines on returning aNewspaper A Mother's Lament for the Death of her Son First Epistle to Robert Graham, Esq., of Fintray