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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    M U SCIPUL A, Tejlis at b<ec totum dumferpfit inulta per orbem, Cambria pracipue flevit ; quia Cafe us iihc Multus olet, quem Mats, non aque ac plurima, libat. Aut levher tantum arrodit, fed deme frequenti Excavat, interiufque domos fibi fcdpit edules. Gens tota incenfa eft fuper hk, rabiefque dolorque Difcruciant animos£ frendent, juga fumnta pererrant. Stare loco ignorant : nam Cambrk prona furori Corda dedit natura, Ef atroci pellor a bile Eervefeunt; credas animos quoque fuJphure tirMos. Ergo jubente ira dignar cum f anguine poenas Sumere decretum eft, fed qua ratione latronem X am cautum opprimerent, quo vindice furta repellam Incertum: neque felis enim tua, Cantbre, tueri Limina, nec miferk poterat fuccurrcre rebus illa quidem varias pofuit circum ora caverna: infidior, tacitoque pede ad cava limina repens Excubias egit, fruftra-, Mus nempe pufdlo Corpore fee unos, tanto Ef praftant'ior bofte Iftuo minor, intentum prada ft forte videret lamme cuftodem, retro irruit, inque receffus 2 erga dedit curvos, atque invia felibus antra. hide
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