Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
1 The king of the gods; sign Jupiter, the bird of Jove .
2 Boreas and the bird of Jove , - Iwillvanquish them both.
3 O, make them not too hard, thou bird of Jove !
4 We do not like to hear the crows, as Pindar says, caw at the bird of Jove .
5 And so indeed it was eaten - the bird of Jove furnishing them with a dinner, as that of Juno had given them a breakfast!
6 He looked so grand, and calm, and majestic, that one could almost fancy him the bird of Jove himself, descending direct from the sun.
7 And, while monarchs and potentates become a prey to moths and worms, to have the honor of receiving visits from the royal bird of Jove .
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