Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures : newly devised, moralized, and published (1612)
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? · London : Printed ... by Wa. Dight · leaf 82
hey would ore a frozen river paiTe , To take a Fox 5and turne hiin for the Nonce, Vpon the Ice, to try how thick it was, \A/Tio to the flreame, by laieng downc his care,Could heare the noife, and know the thicknes there, Which if he found to tender for his weight,He back returnd, and thankt them,… … Plutarch J In In timidos et iaBantes •
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