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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Title: 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 ...
Publication: Printed at London :: By Henrie Binneman,; 1572.
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Subject terms: Fables, Greek.; Fables, Latin.
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96 Of the enuious Dogge and the Oxe.

A Dogge lay sléeping in a racke full of hey, thyther came an Oxe to féede. The Dogge séeing him comming, barked & forbad him. To whom the Oxe sayd: the Diuell choke thée with this thy despite, which neither canst eate hey thy selfe, nor yet will suffer me.

MOR Many are of that disposition, that they will grudge others that, which they for lacke of wit can not attayne vnto.