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Silenus Alcibiadis, sive Proteus

Jacob Cats

Qui captat, capitur.

LAEda vagis juvenes vocat in certamen ocellis, Vidit, & insidias, Nerua paremus, ait. Dat faciles aditus, dat basia, fertque vicissim, Qualia vel passer, vel dare concha solet: Omnia cum fervent, dextram petit illa, fidemque, Jgne furens juvenis, quod petis, inquit, habe. Ostrea non aliter rostro penetravit acuto, Et quę captabat, capta remansit, avis.

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