Labyrinte70XXXIV. FABLE.Le Dauphin & le Singe.N Singe dans un naufrage sauta sur un Dauphin, qui leprenant pour un homme. Mais luy ayant demandé s'il visi-toit souvent le Pirée, qui est un Port de mer; et le Singe a-yant répondu qu'il estoit de ses amis, il connut qu'il ne portoitqu'une beste, & le noya.V milieu d'un bassin quarré le Singe transi de peur, est monté surAle Dauphin, qui forme un beau jet.FABLE XXXIV.The Dolphin and Ape.N Ape in a Shipwrack jumps upon the back of a Dolphin,who willingly received him thinking that it was a man,But by the way the curious Dolphin enquired of his Compa-nion, if he had often seen Pyraea (a Sea-haven.) The Ape madeanswer that he was skin to him, whence the Dolphin began toperceive that he had a Peast, not a Man upon his Back, and solet him drawn.IN the middle of a Bason or Cistern is an Ape trembling for fear,mounted upon a Dolphin, making a pretty stream of water.XXXIV. FA-
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