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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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THE POOR

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William Carlos Williams·1883–1963·Beat Generation
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y constantly tormenting themwith reminders of the lice intheir children's hair, theSchool Physician firstbrought their hatred down on him,But by this familiaritythey grew used to him, and so,at last,took him for their friend and adviser.
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