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  • Behold, the peacock angel's pride, the phoenix from the eagle's side sent out to scorch unholy land.

    The Lucifer Cantos 8/13 Hal Duncan 2009

  • Well the eagle's been drifting slow as well as the flag's been drifting low

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • The eagle's talons were printed with animal glue to produce a deep shine.

    Jane Chafin: Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: A Luscious -- and Affordable -- Must-Have Art Book Jane Chafin 2011

  • Behold, the peacock angel's pride, the phoenix from the eagle's side sent out to scorch unholy land.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Hal Duncan 2009

  • The eagle's talons were printed with animal glue to produce a deep shine.

    Jane Chafin: Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: A Luscious -- and Affordable -- Must-Have Art Book Jane Chafin 2011

  • The island is dominated by its monastery, perched high as an eagle's nest, and the power of the orthodox church is tangible: Byzantine gold treasures; dark cars speeding high-ranking priests to the port; and pilgrims queuing to enter the cave where St John saw his apocalyptic revelations.

    Insiders' guide to Greece 2011

  • As she glides, she gathers many things, sunlight filtered through tall grass, the watchful shape of an eagle's face, the curve of a seal's head flipping back into water.

    Heron Dream Beate Sigriddaughter 2011

  • The island is dominated by its monastery, perched high as an eagle's nest, and the power of the orthodox church is tangible: Byzantine gold treasures; dark cars speeding high-ranking priests to the port; and pilgrims queuing to enter the cave where St John saw his apocalyptic revelations.

    Insiders' guide to Greece 2011

  • He is currently stitching one for his latest grandchild, Griffin, which depicts the mythical creature with the body of a lion and an eagle's head and wings.

    Nazis, needlework and my dad 2011

  • And as he spoke he extended from his splendid shoulders his two great arms, and the horseshoer's hands were clutching the air like eagle's talons.

    Chapter 5: The Philomaths 2010

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