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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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Or was it a cry against the hemlocks?

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Wallace Stevens·1879–1955
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ut of the window, I saw how the planets gatheredLike the leaves themselvesTurning in the wind. I saw how the night came, Came striding like the color of the heavy hemlocks.I felt afraid.
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