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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81 Of the Hares and the Frogs.

IT hapned that Hares hearing a straunge roa∣ring in the woode, all trembling began swiftly to runne away: In running they stayed at a marishe, being in dout what to doe, séeing danger

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on euery side: and to encrease their feare, they es∣pied Frogs there drowned. Then one wiser than the rest, sayd: Wherfore are we so fondly afraid? Lette vs take a good harte, for swiftnesse in run∣ning we lacke not, but onely a couragious sto∣macke, as for this hurly burly we néed not feare, but set it lighte.

MOR. In all things take a good hart: strength without courage is but dead: for the chéefe heade of strength is hardinesse.

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