. A Choice of Emblemes, and other devises : For the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and Moralized. And divers newly devised . TH E ape in tree, beganne at foxe beneath to raile:And faid ,hee was a ftiamelefle beaft to weare fo great a tailc. .Then aunfwere made the foxe, I maye thee more deride,Bicaufe thou hafte no raile at all, thy fhamelefte partes to (hewcs the birtcr fruite, that doth of mocking fpringe:-For {corners ofte/uch mates doe meete,that worfctheaicrpentes ^mg<:. VmcScefato. Tf G. B. fen- EfquUr. H5. WHEN (cntencc wronge, of will, and rigor vi


. A Choice of Emblemes, and other devises : For the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and Moralized. And divers newly devised . TH E ape in tree, beganne at foxe beneath to raile:And faid ,hee was a ftiamelefle beaft to weare fo great a tailc. .Then aunfwere made the foxe, I maye thee more deride,Bicaufe thou hafte no raile at all, thy fhamelefte partes to (hewcs the birtcr fruite, that doth of mocking fpringe:-For {corners ofte/uch mates doe meete,that worfctheaicrpentes ^mg<:. VmcScefato. Tf G. B. fen- EfquUr. H5. WHEN (cntencc wronge, of will, and rigor vile,Was fratrid, to pleafe the Emperor Vale n s rniiidc:Which (houlde condemne Saind Basil to exile:And nothinge lack4, but tliat it was not fignd:ThEmperor thoughte to take no longer tooke his penne, for to coriflrme the caufe. But all in vaync, the quill would take no dill herein, he lewdlie did perfifte:Vntill his handc beganne to (hake, and , the penne did fall out of his fiftc: Wherefore for feare, he rente the writte in fcare the Lorde, and raflie atccmptes rcfraine. Valcns Impcra-tor J Anianae le-darfautor, tan-dem per GorhosTkl:us, in do-munciilaquaabfcoiiditus erat,combufhisannoDomiiii


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