The birds of Shakespeare

by Archibald Geikie

[38] Titus Andronicus, V. iii. 68.

[39] Venus and Adonis, 431.

[40] Lucrece, 869.

[41] Henry V. I. i. 60.

[42] Passionate Pilgrim, xxi.

[43] Lucrece, 1107-1125.

[44] Phoenix and Turtle, 9.

[45] Chaucer places at the head of his large company of feathered creatures “the royal egle that with his sharpe look perceth the Sonne,” Parlement of Foules, 330.

[46] Richard II. III. iii. 68.

[47] 3 Henry VI. II. i. 91.