The device is,—
Alicat, 1581.
with the following Latin elegiacs,—
Colchidos in gremio nidum quid congeris? eheu
Neſcia cur pullos tam malè credis auis?
Dira parens Medea ſuos ſæuiſſima natos
Perdidit; & ſperas parcat vt illa tuis?
Which Whitney (p. 33) considerably amplifies,—
“Medea loe with infante in her arme,