The wisedome of the ancients written in latine by the right honourable Sir Francis Bacon Knight, Baron of Verulam and Lord Chancelour of England. Done into English by Sir Arthur Gorges |
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[The hungry Lionesse (with sharpe desire)]
The hungry Lionesse (with sharpe desire)Pursues the Wolfe, the Wolfe the wanton Goat:
The Goate againe doth greedily aspire
To haue the trifol iuyce passe downe her throat.
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