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“The Wise Hours” — a review

10,000 Birds

When it is seen that A falcon, tow’ring in her pride of place / Was by a mousing owl hawk’d at and kill’d, that is taken as a sign that the natural order has been disturbed (there, by Macbeth’s act of regicide). Thus her story becomes “braided with two ecologies – the ornithological and the personal.”

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