If you would keep your soul
From spotted sight or sound,
Live like the velvet mole;
Go burrow underground.
-- Elinor Hoyt Wylie (1885-1928) "The Eagle and the Mole" (1921)
From spotted sight or sound,
Live like the velvet mole;
Go burrow underground.
-- Elinor Hoyt Wylie (1885-1928) "The Eagle and the Mole" (1921)
Related:
- The mole is frightened and
runs off... - How do you kill a fag?
A put a mole in his hamster cage... - There is an immense hairy creature in the room with you!
It's a giant mole! mole! It seems to be wandering about... - Responding to it's true name,
the mole asks you to follow him and he will will lead... - The mole has burrowed through the wall, as you follow him the wall
behind behind you caves in.
There is no way back... - It sometimes happens, even in the best of families,
that a baby is born. This is not necessarily cause... - mole foam: frothy exudation that appears on the lip of a furious mole.
"An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing... - You never go anywhere without
your soul...
