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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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23. The Rhinocerite.

Trembling Keepers, prick the Rhinocerite;
Desirous speedy Fury, to excite.
When expectation began to tyre;
The Beasts disturbed Calmness, fell on fire:
And shew'd his Horns, could hoyst a Bear at Ease;
As Buls toss untry'd Mastives, when they please.