LXXXVIII. How a Man That is Providing His Own Tomb
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LXXXVIII. How a Man That is Providing His Own Tomb

LXXXVIII. HOW A MAN THAT AT IS PROVIDING HIS OWN TOMB.

When they would symbolise a man that is providing

p. 140

his own tomb, they depict an ELEPHANT 1 BURYING ITS OWN TEETH; for when his teeth fall out, he takes them up and buries them.


Footnotes

  1. 140:1

    Treb. cervum.

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