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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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completion

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/kəmˈpliːʃən/Used In Literature ↓

The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.

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. completiondate completiontime completiontest completioncompletion uponcompletion successful
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Poetry examples for completion

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

account of our Authors' Plays, and what share Mr. Shirley is supposes

to have had in the completion of some that were left imperfect m Mi

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Operator-assisted Station-to-Station Call requires “OPERATOR?” assistance

for completion. The customer will talk with anyone who answers, but needs an

“OPERATOR'S” aid to reach the number or for other reasons. Examples of such

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though we by no means present it as a perfect or final Geological Map

of Tennessee ; this would imply the completion of the Smrvey. Here-

after, in other editions, we shall aim to add to it, make such changes

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plished. The two first books, and indeed the two last, I feel

sensible are not of such completion as to warrant their passing

the press; nor should they if I thought a year's castigation

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before he had finished the first act (February 15). Three months later

(May 28) he announces the completion of the drama, the last act having

been "dashed off" in two or three days (_Letters_, 1901, v. 300).

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