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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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Stephen Crane·1871–1900·literary realism
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god in wrathWas beating a man;He cuffed him loudlyWith thunderous blowsThat rang and rolled over the earth.All people came running.The man screamed and struggled,And bit madly at the feet of the god.The people cried,"Ah, what a wicked man!"And--"Ah, what a redoubtable god!"
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