Birds of Prey and the Sport of Falconry in Italian Literature Through the Fourteenth Century: From Serving Love to Served for Dinner |
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... occhi rossi come fuoco . " 43 This is Bono Giamboni's translation , quoted here instead of the French because of the Italian falconry vocabulary that it includes ; words to be recognized in literature : nidace , ramace , grifagno ...
... occhi rossi come fuoco . " 43 This is Bono Giamboni's translation , quoted here instead of the French because of the Italian falconry vocabulary that it includes ; words to be recognized in literature : nidace , ramace , grifagno ...
Page 82
... occhi neri e sfavillanti , la vaga penna e ' l suo alto volare , mi disposi lui sempre seguitare . Si dolcemente straccando mi mena , ch'altro non cheggio se non forza e lena.53 52 Ibid . , 542 . In this instance , the outcome of the ...
... occhi neri e sfavillanti , la vaga penna e ' l suo alto volare , mi disposi lui sempre seguitare . Si dolcemente straccando mi mena , ch'altro non cheggio se non forza e lena.53 52 Ibid . , 542 . In this instance , the outcome of the ...
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... occhi in testa che parean d'un falcon pellegrino . " She tells Federigo's story in very courtly language , beginning right away with her advice to the ladies in her audience to eschew practical considerations when choosing a lover . She ...
... occhi in testa che parean d'un falcon pellegrino . " She tells Federigo's story in very courtly language , beginning right away with her advice to the ladies in her audience to eschew practical considerations when choosing a lover . She ...
Contents
Falconry in Duecento and Trecento poetry Page | 50 |
Falconry and cranes in Dante Page | 87 |
Falconry in Duecento and Trecento prose Page | 107 |
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