Eduard de Dene

unambiguous reference to April Fools' Day in a 1561 poem by Flemish poet Eduard de Dene of a nobleman who sent his servant on foolish errands on 1 April, predating

different moral reading of the fable occurs in another Emblem book, Eduard de Dene's De Warachtighe Fabulen der Dieren (true animal fables, 1567). The illustration

conclusion is that learning to overcome our fears is part of growing up. Eduard de Dene's Dutch version of the tale makes an emblematic appearance under the

Netherlands Books in the Netherlands "1000 sleutelteksten uit de cultuurgeschiedenis van de Lage Landen". Dbnl.org. 1940-11-26. Retrieved 2012-04-18. D'Heere

Edmund Dene Morel (born Georges Edmond Pierre Achille Morel Deville; 10 July 1873 – 12 November 1924) was a French-born British journalist, author, pacifist