Rariora; being notes of some of the printed books, manuscripts, historical documents, medals, engravings, pottery, etc., collected (1858-1900) (1902)
Hodgkin, John Eliot · London : S. Low, Marston & Co., ltd. · leaf 191
yon walkydby the wode amonge all other beaftis andlokyd on them / and all made greatecurtefye / and knelyd doun vnto him as tother fouerayne lorde and kynge. But theElefawnt knelyd not / for he might not.Wherfor the other wilde beaftis were inuidious * went togider to ye Lyon / * diffamyd ye… … of the OLEKAWNTE that BOWVTH not IHE KNEYS. INCUNABULA. 141 I may not knele for I haue no kneys. Ye Lyon fayd : If Ihou refufe not to worfliip me in thy harte / thyfalutacyon is acceptable, for he worlhippetli his lorde fulificiently yt labourith therto with al his poffibihte.Wherefor ye Lyon…
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