In the paradox at the end of the "Ode on a Grecian Urn," Keats echoes the two concluding stanzas of "The Phoenix and Turtle." In these stanzas, Shakespeare presumes awareness of the phoenix's renown for beauty and the
turtledove's renown for truth (i.e.
He does not seem to have noticed the unfortunate
turtledove, for example.
These children are adoringly looked after by a British Bulldog named
Turtledove, but it is not until the floating orphanage sailed by Teo and Renzo arrives that their adventures truly begin.
The first time I heard the call of the Cape
turtledove and I looked around, I felt I knew this place.
is constituted of a difficult union of precisely contradictory discourses: the truth discourse (abstract, generalizing, masculine, corporeal, regulative, formal, apparently unchanging, a Western bird--the ever-constant
Turtledove of the Shakespearean poem) and the love discourse (concrete, particular, feminine, mental, not subject to regulation, without determinate form, exotic, and at the same time the pre-eminent force in the universe--the Phoenix-flame forever changing into itself).
But one must stop on a tercet finishing with the first line ("I have lost my
turtledove"), because the last line ("I want to go after her") is destined to tie the knot.
"Bonjour mon coeur" is an ecstatic poem that catalogs the endearing terms the poet applies to his beloved: "my heart, my sweet life, my eye, my sweet lover, my beauty, my precious, my joy, my love, my sweet springtime, my sweet little dove, my lark, my gentle
turtledove, my sweet wild bird!" For this torrent of emotion, the composer has used a simple but effective triplet figuration in the piano that conveys the mood.
RULED BRITANNIA | HARRY
TURTLEDOVE (2002): In this alternate history set in 1598, the Spanish Armada has triumphed over England, Spain rules England, and Queen Elizabeth sits imprisoned in the Tower of London.
Another is Harry
Turtledove's The Gladiator, set in a communist Italian People's Republic being infiltrated by capitalist travelers from a parallel universe.
The Palestinians and the Middle East conflict (215-224) London:
Turtledove Publishing.
I was like the
turtledove hidden in its nest and in its solitude.
A3) warns that 'If a
turtledove lets a cuckoo's bird ['cuculus' with one 'l'] into her nest, it will eventually kill the dove's family.
Hunting on
turtledove and quail in spring is the only substantive hunting which can be done in the Maltese islands." Temuge alleges Maltese hunters illegally kill other species in the spring hunt.
Other well-known writers included in the anthology are Harry Harrison, Spider Robinson, Gardner Dozois, David Brin, and Harry
Turtledove, to name just a few.
They fooled me until I read the afterword where
Turtledove admits they are not his own work, but cobbled together from Elizabethan-era works.
