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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149 Of the Lion and the Hogge.

THe Lion intended to gette him a companion, whervpō many beasts desired to be matched with him, yea and instantly required it, but hée set light by them, & chose only the Hog into hys fellowship, whereof being demaunded the cause, answered, this beast is so faithfull that he neuer forsaketh his friends or fellowes in the greatest daunger that can be.

MOR. Wée séeke the friendship of those men which in time of néed cleaue to vs, and not those which giue vs the slippe.