A Schole of wise conceytes wherein as euery conceyte hath wit, so the most haue much mirth : set forth in common places by order of the alphabet / translated out of diuers Greeke and Latine wryters by Thomas Blage ...

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A Schole of wise conceytes wherein as euery conceyte hath wit, so the most haue much mirth : set forth in common places by order of the alphabet / translated out of diuers Greeke and Latine wryters by Thomas Blage ...
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Printed at London :: By Henrie Binneman,
1572.
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Fables, Greek.
Fables, Latin.
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"A Schole of wise conceytes wherein as euery conceyte hath wit, so the most haue much mirth : set forth in common places by order of the alphabet / translated out of diuers Greeke and Latine wryters by Thomas Blage ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A99901.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2024.

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Labor.

199 Of an Asse.

THe Asse in the winter season was muche troubled for the extreme colde that he suffe∣red, and that he lyued onely by straw, wher∣vpon he wished for the spring tide, that he might

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féede of the swéete grasse. When the spring w come, his master béeing a potter, compelled hy to carry clay into the workhouse, and wood to t•••• furnace, and thence to carry bricke & tile into d¦uers places: wherwith béeing anoyed, he long•••• for sommer, hoping then to take his ease whe his maister was busie in his haruest: but then h caried wheate into the barne, and from then•••• home, and had no rest: wherfore he thoughte 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Autumne were once come, to haue an end of hi trauell: but he could not yet be eased of his tra¦uell, but as then caried wine, fruit and wood: the he desired for frost and snow agayne, that at th last he might haue some ease of his trauell.

MOR. In this lyfe there is no tyme voyde of continuall labour.

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