American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 168
STUDY. DRAWN BY JAMES CARROLL BECKWITH. AMERICAN ART 653 My falcon now is sharp, and passing empty,And, till she stoop, she must not be full gorgd,For then she never looks upon her lure.Another way I have to man my haggard,To make her come, and know her keepers call ;That is, to watch her, as we… … Study. Drawn by Beckwith. Shakspeare, who knew everything, was of course familiar with the language of falconrywhere to man a haggard means to tame a hawk, to watch or wake is one of themethods of taming by preventing sleep, and to bate is to flutter, In an old song bookof the Elizabethan age, we…
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