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Savans, contre savans, ne doibvent parler.
Apostrophe.
Pourquoy prens tu la Cigale, Hirondelle
A tes petitz pour donner repast d’elle?[1]
Quand toutes deux vous estes creatures,
En lieu, temps, chant, vol, de mesmes natures.
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Laisse la donq’ Car c’est faict invident.
Les eloquens, l’ung sur l’aultre avoir dent.
Par ung vulgaire proverbe on dict: que
quand ung loup mage [=mange]
l’aultre, c’est mau
vaise saison. Aussi est ce une grande vil-
lennie: quand ung homme savant, & elo-
quent, detracte d’ung aultre semblable:
Ce que entendoit Pythagoras, defendant
de recevoir l’hirondelle en sa maison.
Pource qu’elle devore la Cigale volati
le amie des Muses, & chanterelle vernal
le: elle estant de mesme qualite.
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