The Swain in barren deserts, &c.
Incultisque rubens pendebit sentibus uva;
Et duræ quercus sudabunt roscida mella.
The field shall grow yellow with ripen'd ears, and the red grape shall hang upon the wild brambles, and the hard Oaks shall distil honey like dew.
Isaiah, Ch. 35. ꝟ. 7. The parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land Springs of water: In the habitation where dragons lay, shall be grass and reeds and rushes. Ch. 55. ꝟ. 13. Instead of the thorn shall come up the firr-tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle-tree.
The lambs with wolves, &c.
Ubera, nec magnos metuent armenta leones ———
Occidet & serpens, & fallax herba veneni
Occidet ———
The goats shall bear to the fold their udders distended with milk: nor shall the herds be afraid of the greatest lions. The serpent shall die, and the herb that conceals poison shall die.
Isaiah, Ch. 11. ꝟ. 16. The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid, and the calf, and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them ——— And the lion shall eat straw like the ox, And the suckingchild
