IS^ or; 
ground fruitful ; they bring, forth young as long as i 
they live, and are never barren, though not fo long i 
liv’d as foms other aeaturess but to conclude, ! 
Ihe will never go into water unlefs compelled, lo- 1 
veth company, and will not be alone if (he can get i 
to her fellows ; hath alwaies the fame bleating i 
when hungry as when full *, whereas men do not i 
snore rejoyce in profperity,than they are call down 
in adverfity ; And thus I have briefly run over the i 
principal properties of tb| Sheep, from whence the 
Holp Scripture draweth^^'^^ uferul inferences i 
from the nature of this creature ; we read, Dan,; 
8 , 5 . 1 lifted up mine eje<, and [ape , and hrhold there 
fiaad before the river a Ram which had two horns, and 
the two horns were high, but one was higher than the i 
ether, and the higher came up lajl % I faw the R.am . 
fufhing wefiward, and northward, and fouthward • 
fo in Chap. 7 th. there was the vifion of a Bear, by 
which we are to underftand the fiercenefs, and 
ambitious defires that were in thofe Kings, like 1 
hafuerm, who by the inlligation of Human did 
intend to deflroy all the TfW in one day; but af- 
terwards he became as mild as a Ram-^ which, as he 
is even loaden with his horns, his flefh, and wooll, 
fo, the did abound in all maunerj 
of wealth, and it had two horns, the Kingdorasi 
oi Media and ?erfia, with which he did push, as it 
were troubling and tormenting the Eaftern Na“\ 
iions, ' 
3. In Leviticus, and feveral other places, thei 
Jfwf were commanded to offer up a lamb as a fa- 
criiice for their fins, which did fignifie to us Chrijk 
the 
