Or in his wombe might lurke some hidden nest

Of many Dragonets, his fruitfull seed;

Another said, that in his eyes did rest

Yet sparckling fire, and bad thereof take heed;

Another said, he saw him moue his eyes indeed.

One mother, when as[407] her foolehardie chyld xi

Did come too[408] neare, and with his talants play,

Halfe dead through feare, her litle babe reuyld,

And to her gossips[409] gan in counsell say;

How can I tell, but that his talants[410] may