dove-trained

Updated: May 25, 2025

Fare ye well, ye dove-trained eaglets. We will know one another better when we bear the cross against the infidel." The brothers kissed his hand, and he descended the steps from the hall door. Ere he had gone far, he turned round upon Sir Kasimir with a merry smile "A very white and tender dove indeed, and one who might easily nestle in another eyrie, methinks."

Charlotte Mary Yonge - The Dove in the Eagle's Nest