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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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In valour’s report? It is in the favour

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Seamus Heaney·1939–2013
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f holy God that he comes to visit us, Comes to the Danes, comes (as I believe) For the horror of Grendel. To him in his excellence, For his fiery purpose, I shall tender treasures. Now no delay, but invite him in To the company of my retinue gathered together;
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