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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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We become aware of the void as we fill it.

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W.S. Merwin·1927–2019
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7 28 God has given a great deal to man, but manwould like something from man. When everything is finished, the mornings are sad. Following straight lines shortens distances, andalso life.
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