Note 25 — RIDDLES.
Reading edition
Cf. Booke of Merry Riddles (Halliwell):
IX. What is that, that hath a beard of flesh, a mouth of horn, and feet like a griffon?
Popular Rhymes of Scotland (Chambers):
Page 109. Mouth o’ horn, and beard o’ leather;
Ye’ll no guess that though ye were hanged in a tether.
Catalan:
Page 217. Hi ha un home que porta un vestit fet de pedassos, du la barba de carn y de la cara d’os. ↑