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Parnassi Puerperium

or, Some Well-wishes to ingenuity, in the Translation of Six Hundred, of Owen's Epigrams; Martial de Spectaculis, or of Rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most Select, in Sir Tho. More...
  
  

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115. Calumniators. Flatterers.

Old Anaxagoras, that snow was black,
Related; most like him, love truth to wrack.
Old Reynards suffrage, the Crow white decreed:
How many thousand Foxes, Our age breed!