One of these animals announces the arrival of God in the seventh Vision of the Dutch mystic Hadewijch.
One of these animals announces the arrival of God in the seventh Vision of the Dutch mystic Hadewijch. In the Paradiso, spirits transform the letter M into the head and body of this animal, whose eye is formed by figures like Constantine, Hezekiah, and David. Milton imagined England as one of these animals "muing her mighty youth" in Areopagitica. The narrator of a poem by Chaucer is whisked around the universe by a golden-colored example of these animals before being taken to the (*) House of Fame. Dante dreams that one of these animals carries him to the gate of Purgatory, and encounters a celestial one in the heavenly sphere of Jupiter which symbolizes the Roman empire. Vachel Lindsay memorialized John Peter Altgeld in an elegy about one "that is forgotten." A short poem named for this animal describes how it "clasps the crag with crooked hands / Close to the sun in lonely lands" before "like a thunderbolt he falls." For 10 points, name this title bird of a poem by Tennyson.
One of these animals announces the arrival of God in the seventh Vision of the Dutch mystic Hadewijch.
eagles