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A08474 The fabulist metamorphosed and mytholigized, or, The fables of Esop translated out of Latine into English verse, and moralized, by R.A. ... R. A. 1634 (1634) STC 188.5; ESTC S1424 31,259 82

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as_o to_o be_v mangle_a and_o tear_v by_o my_o own_o progeny_n and_o by_o those_o arm_n to_o who_o i_o be_v give_v this_o wound_n my_o heart_n with_o grief_n and_o make_v i_o rave_v moral_n in_o adverse_a time_n the_o injury_n we_o find_v from_o friend_n untrue_a or_o do_v by_o kin_n unkind_a do_v more_o afflict_v we_o than_o wrong_v do_v by_o foe_n double_o he_o fall_v who_o his_o own_o overthrow_n jupiter_n and_o the_o serpent_n fab._n 59_o iove_n keep_v his_o nuptial_n on_o which_o day_n all_o creature_n to_o his_o court_n repair_v bring_v such_o present_n as_o they_o may_v among_o the_o rest_n the_o snake_n come_v there_o and_o in_o her_o tooth_n she_o bring_v a_o rose_n a_o dainty_a early_o fragrant_a flower_n the_o smell_n whereof_o ascend_v his_o nose_n she_o offer_v it_o the_o god_n do_v lower_v and_o do_v it_o utter_o refuse_v for_o though_o quoth_v he_o i_o be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o thing_n breathe_v and_o do_v use_v to_o accept_v the_o present_n which_o they_o bring_v a_o 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