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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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noun

One who, or that which, accelerates.

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Stephen Crane·1871–1900·literary realism
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any workmenBuilt a huge ball of masonryUpon a mountain-top.Then they went to the valley below,And turned to behold their work."It is grand," they said;They loved the thing. Of a sudden, it moved:It came upon them swiftly;It crushed them all to blood.But some had opportunity to squeal.
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