Note 12 — BESTIARIES AND LAPIDARIES
Reading edition
"Crocodile tears" are proverbial. Cf: "As the mournful crocodile With sorrow snares relenting passengers."--'2 Henry VI.,' iii. 1. "Each drop she falls would prove a crocodile."--'Othello' iv. 1.
Reading edition
"Crocodile tears" are proverbial. Cf: "As the mournful crocodile With sorrow snares relenting passengers."--'2 Henry VI.,' iii. 1. "Each drop she falls would prove a crocodile."--'Othello' iv. 1.