Æsopicks: or, A second collection of fables, paraphras'd in verse, adorn'd with sculpture, and illustrated with annotations. / By John Ogilby, esq; his Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer, and master of revels in the kingdom of Ireland.

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Æsopicks: or, A second collection of fables, paraphras'd in verse, adorn'd with sculpture, and illustrated with annotations. / By John Ogilby, esq; his Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer, and master of revels in the kingdom of Ireland.
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London :: Printed for T. Basset, R. Clavel, and R. Chiswel ...,
1675.
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Fables -- Early works to 1800.
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"Æsopicks: or, A second collection of fables, paraphras'd in verse, adorn'd with sculpture, and illustrated with annotations. / By John Ogilby, esq; his Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer, and master of revels in the kingdom of Ireland." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B01490.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2025.

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THE CONTENTS OF THE FABLES.

  • ...OF Juno and the Peacock Page 1
  • ...Of the Ox and Dug in the Manger Page 4
  • ...Of the Leopard, the Fox, and the Ass Page 7
  • ...Of the Fox and the Porcupine Page 10
  • ...Of the Swan and the Stork Page 13
  • ...Of the Cramm'd Capons and the Lean one Page 16
  • ...Of the Fox and Bush Page 19
  • ...Of the Fox and the Crow Page 22

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  • ...Of the Crab and her Mother Pag. 25
  • ...Of the Bald Man and the Fly Pag. 28
  • ...Of the Rustick and his Ox Pag. 31
  • ...Of the Ant and the Grashopper Pag. 35
  • ...Of the Ox and the Steer Pag. 39
  • ...Of the Lion and the Kid Pag. 41
  • ...Of the Satyr and the Sword Pag. 43
  • ...Of the Heathen and his Idod Pag. 47
  • ...Of Phoebus, the Covetous, and Envious Man Pag. 50
  • ...Of Jupiter and the Bee Pag. 54
  • ...Of the Covetous Man and his Goose Pag. 57
  • ...Of the Sheep and the Butcher Pag. 60
  • ...Of the Wolf and the Fox Pag. 64
  • ...2. Of the same Wolf and Fox Pag. 67
  • ...3. Of the same Wolf and Fox Pag. 71
  • ...Of the Camel and the Fly Pag. 75
  • ...2. Of the same Camel and Fly Pag. 77
  • ...3. Of the same Camel and Jupiter Pag. 79
  • ...Of the Lamb and the Crow Pag. 81
  • ...Of the Crow and the Pitcher Pag. 83

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  • ...Of the Wind and an Earthen Vessel Pag. 86
  • ...Of the Painter and the Devil Pag. 90
  • ...Of the Rustick and the Flea Pag. 95
  • ...Of the Eagle, Oyster, Hare, and Daw Pag. 99
  • ...Of the Cedar and the Shrub Pag. 102
  • ...Of the Rustick and the Wolf Pag. 104
  • ...2. Of the Rustick and the Wolf Pag. 108
  • ...Of the Eagle and the Chough Pag. 111
  • ...Of the Tyger and the Fox Pag. 114
  • ...Of the Eagle and other Birds Pag. 117
  • ...Of the Pedlar and his Ass Pag. 120
  • ...Of Jupiter and the Ape Pag. 123
  • ...Of the Carpenter and Mercury Pag. 127
  • ...2. Of the same Carpenter and Mercury Pag. 130
  • ...Of the Dog and Wolf Pag. 132
  • ...2. Of the same Dog and Wolf Pag. 135
  • ...3. Of the same Dog and Wolf Pag. 138
  • ...Of the Fox and the Eagle Pag. 140
  • ...2. Of the same Fox and the Eagle Pag. 143
  • ...3. Of the Fox and the Eagle Pag. 146

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  • ...Of the Panther and the Rusticks Pag. 149
  • ...2. Of the Panther and Rusticks Pag. 151
  • ...Androcleus: Or, The Roman Slave Pag. 155
  • ...The Ephesian Matron: Or, Widows Tears Pag. 229
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