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Aesop's fables (1687)

Philipot, Thomas

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FAB. LXVIII. Of the Dove and Hawk.

A Sparohawk being taken in a traine,
For life did thus implore the seizing swain,
Those that devour thy Corne I make my food,
The Lad replyd thourt worse that lives by blood.

Morall

Many pretend in Warr their King to aid
When they in blood for private intrest trade
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