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A fable of discoursing beasts

MS. Tanner 103, fol. 174

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Title

A fable of discoursing beasts

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MS. Tanner 103, fol. 174

Summary

A fable of discoursing beasts; [a political discourse in which the various powers of Europe are represented under the figure of different beasts.] Begins, "In the dayes of old when beasts, birds, trees and plants could speake." and ends, "Long may the unicorne live and govern: and thus this dreame ended."

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