VOL. II.
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he songs, to savage virtue dear.That won of yore the public ear,Ere Polity, sedate and sage,Had quench'd the fires of feudal rage.--WARTON.
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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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