Note 3 — Chapter III · 1500 TO 1600.
E. C. (Edward Clements) Bigmore translation
Tory in his Champfleury explains thus the mark of Aldus and his device, which was in Greek the "Make haste slowly" of Boileau: "The anchor signifies tardiness, and the dolphin haste, which is to say that in his business he was moderate."