The savage King had spight, and to th' intent that of so rare
And gracious gifts himselfe might seeme first founder for to be, He him in his house, and when asleepe was he,
He came upon him with a sword: but as he would have killde him, Dame Ceres turnde him to a Lynx, and waking tother willde him .
And gracious gifts himselfe might seeme first founder for to be, He him in his house, and when asleepe was he,
He came upon him with a sword: but as he would have killde him, Dame Ceres turnde him to a Lynx, and waking tother willde him .
Ovid - Book 5