Black Wings, Swift Words

Black Wings, Swift Words is a book written by Archmaester Walgrave. There is a passage in the book where Walgrave goes into detail about the folly of Baelor the Blessed in trying to replace delivery ravens with doves.[1]

The title is a reference to the common saying regarding messages delivered through ravens: "Dark wings, dark words."

References

  1. ↑ The World of Ice & Fire, The Targaryen Kings: Baelor I.
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