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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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One who, or that which, accelerates.

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lowlife

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈləʊlaɪf/

An untrustworthy, despicable, or disreputable person, especially one suspected of being a criminal.

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They say all the lowlifes used to hang out at the docks and plot their despicable crimes, before being elected to public office.

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