Æsop's fables with his life in English, French & Latin / the English by Tho. Philipott Esq. ; the French and Latin by Rob. Codrington M.A. ; illustrated with one hundred and twelve sculptures by Francis Barlow.
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Æsop's fables with his life in English, French & Latin / the English by Tho. Philipott Esq. ; the French and Latin by Rob. Codrington M.A. ; illustrated with one hundred and twelve sculptures by Francis Barlow.
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London :: Printed by William Godbid for Francis Barlow, and are to be sold by Ann Seile ... and Edward Powell ...,
1666.
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Aesop.
Fables -- Early works to 1800.
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"Æsop's fables with his life in English, French & Latin / the English by Tho. Philipott Esq. ; the French and Latin by Rob. Codrington M.A. ; illustrated with one hundred and twelve sculptures by Francis Barlow." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A26496.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2024.
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descriptionPage 47
The Lyon and Mouse.
[illustration]
A Lion was Entangled in a Snare,Non could his teeth or paws ye. amb••••h ••eanceSince his wilde Struglings more engag'd him in:The treacherous foldings of ye. under Gin.
When a kinde Mouse by gnawing did vntwineThe Snarled Cordage of the raveld lineSo did the Lion Life and freedome gett.Infranchis'd from ye Prison of his Nett.
Doe not ye himble wth negleel dispise.A Mouse a Lion rescu'd from Surprize.
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