Tuta[910] frequensque via est, per amici fallere nomen;
Tuta frequensque licet sit via, crimen habet.
Ovid <Ars Amat. i. 585>.
Translated by Theophilus Wodinoth:—
A safe and common way it is by friendship to decieve,
But safe and common though it be, 'tis knavery, by your leave.
Note.
[EF] Aubrey gives in colours the coat:—'argent, a lion rampant gules between 3 pheons sable [Egerton].'
George Ent (16..-1679).
[911]G. Ent[912] obiit Septemb. 2, 1679. Buried in the north of the rotundo at the Temple Church. Motto of his ring:—
Quam totus homuncio nil est[913].