Potential Titles: Falcon

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The falcon soars both far and high - "Anthology of Jugoslav Poetry XVI: The Falcon" transl. by Sir John Bowring

The hopes and dreams of falcons - Chimengul Awut (Chimenqush) "Cry, Wind" transl. by Munawwar Abdulla

Like falcons from their jesses - Benjamin West Ball "Threnody"

The partridge dreamed not of the falcon's foot - Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst "Midnight"

Dispatched the falcon to be my matchmaker - "The Ch'u Tz'u: Encountering Sorrow" transl. by Burton Watson

My heart on my fist like a blind falcon - Anne Hebert "The Tomb of Kings" transl. by Kathleen Weaver

The sparrow passing thither at the falcon's luring cry - S.S. Hornor "Stanzas" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]

The dreadful falcon's pride - Thomas Mathison "The Goff"

The clandestine falcon of death - Pablo Neruda "Alvarado" transl. by Jack Schmitt

Without the falcon's wings to carry me - Nineteen Pieces of Old Poetry (translated by Arthur Waley)

The red rose is a falcon - John Boyle O'Reilly "The White Rose"

Hungry falcons whet their beaks - Pao Chao "Rhyme-Prose on the Desolate City" transl. by Burton Watson

Thought the truth would be a falcon - Carl Phillips "The Raft"

Like falcon swift did flee - Taras Shevchenko "The Night of Taras" transl. by Alexander Jardine Hunter

Have stolen the falcon's eyes - Elinor Wylie "A Proud Lady"


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