A Choice of Emblemes, and other devises : For the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and Moralized. And divers newly devised (1586)
Whitney, Geffrey, 1548?-1601? · Imprinted at Leyden : In the house of Christopher Plantyn, by Francis Raphelengius · leaf 162
And Uhen the eger houndes had lefte their wiflied praye,Behoulde,with biting of the boughes, him felfe hee did bewrayc.Throughe which, the hunter ftraight did pierce him to the harte:Whereat, (quoth hee) this wounde I halie, is iuftly my defcrte.For where I good did finde, I ought not ill… … TH E bore did whette his aifkes, the foxc demaundcd why :Since that he hadnofoes athande, that fhould thdr fharpnes try. V To which. 154: To which, he anfVere made, u*hen foes doc me befct.They all adiiantige gladlie take, and giue no leane to whet.Which teacheth vs, in peace, our force for warres…
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