Canto

 1     2|    Standing beneath the ravening eagle's nest;~And since she has
 2     2| necromancer's upward flight,~The eagle scarce attempts so bold
 3     6|    centaur sit:~Those perched on eagle, crane, or estridge, go.~
 4    10|       stroke repeats.~ ~ CIII~As eagle, that amid her downward
 5    11|        little lamb will bear,~Or eagle in her crooked claws convey~
 6    14|          bodies fed~The ravening eagle, wolf, and greedy crow;~
 7    20|       stag and doe;~But hawk and eagle, that in other's might~Put
 8    26|         bore on azure field that eagle white,~The beauteous ensign
 9    26|      wield~Famed Hector's argent eagle on his shield.~ ~ C~King
10    27|          ground;~As is rapacious eagle wont to strain~The pullet,
11    30|       young Rogero claimed, that eagle white~Of one disastrous
12    30|      pain~If from Rogero you his eagle bear;~But if your fortune
13    30|          side and from that, the eagle flew,~Which Jove in air
14    31|          fearful pigeon, hawk or eagle breeds."~ ~ XXXIV~While
15    33|    welkin through;~That hawk and eagle soar a course less free.~
16    36|        she sighs.~ ~ XXXI~By the eagle argent on the shield of
17    39|      when, arrived, the imperial eagle spread,~And pards and golden
18    44|       him not to bear~His argent eagle on its azure field.~White
19    45|       wont to wear;~And the gold eagle with its double head~He
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