The mouse-trap, or, The Welsh engagement with the mice.

  • Edward Holdsworth
Date:
1709
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The mouse-trap, or, The Welsh engagement with the mice. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Taffi^ exaudito flrepitUj quem pendula porta Lapfa dedit, cubito erigitur9 thalamoque triumphans Exility impatiens difcendi quis novus hofpes Venerat. Interea furit intus ridiculus Mus, Et (rente pedibus pugnat9 jamque intervallis Oathrorum caput impingit* ferrumque fatigat Dentibus infanis. Sic ohm in retia Marfus Alius aper fremit horrendus5 finuofaque quaff at Vincula, ludibrium catulis : diffufa per arvos It fpumaj arreclaque horrent in pellor e fet%. P of era lux oritur, decurrunt montibus altis Praecipites Cambri, nam c unit as vinit ad aures Res nova. Shtippe Afinus, folit a gravitate remijfa, E/ pigritia oblitus, lafcivior he do Afcendit montem quo rauco gutture Cambrum Praeconem fimulans, di flor to ore rudebat, Ter fonuit te^ Taffi,, & publica dixit amicis Gaudiae Bubo etiam ( Cambrorum dillus ab illo Tempore Tegat us ) per compita ubique per urbes Tota no He errans > rofrum ferale fenefris Stridulus impegit\ cecinit que infantia Muris funera. Parturiunt montes5 atque agmine dcnfo Pembroclm multis ruit incola Ale rvi ni aeque ^ Quique tenet Bonium § Mariduni moenia vate. Inclyta.
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