92 C&eWoiPOf 'BlUtCJI; or, 
leacbery ot tne tiorfe, tiiat iie will copulate with 
the that toiled nisj ; in his Hitto- 
ry of Animals^ lib. 9. Chap. 47. faith, that the ’ 
King of - 'cythias Horje was compelled to copulate ' 
with the Mare that call him , fhe being covered 
over with cloaths, that he could not fee her; but i 
yet notwithilanding after he perceived it, he ran 
away and threw hirp felf down lieadlong from a high 
place } Hcrodotusy in his third Book, relaieth th?S 
ftory, that after the Death ox Cambyfes it was io 
agreed upon among the Nobles, that the next 
day feveii Noblemen fliould be drawn into the Ci- 
ty with Ho fesy and that his Horfe that neighed firft 
fhould be made King ; that night one of Darius his 
Servants took a Mare and tyed her to a poll, and i 
there let her lland, and after a while brought Da~ 
rius his Herfe to her, which he was to ride upon 
the next day ; Darius his Horfe coming by tha: 
place , remembring the Mare that flood there the i 
day before , neighed , upon which Darius was 
made King. 
Mares ca ft their Foals (landing , which no o- 
ther Bealls do ; the Mare hath a great love for _ 
her Foal, for fhe will dye it they be taken away 
from her; and if it chance chat theDamdyech, 
fome other Ma^e taketh care of the Foal. 
7. After they have caft their Foal, it is a long 
time before fhe is proud again. 
8 . The Horfe is a fickle and unconftant Creature,' 
not caring much fo" company, unlefs in the time of 
Copulation, and then no Creatures love it more • 
fher g is no leader or Captain ( as it were ) among 
f. Horfe s y 
