Tagged: Aesop

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The Ass And The Grasshopper (Aesop’s fables) by Aesop

AN ASS having heard some Grasshoppers chirping, was highly enchanted; and, desiring to possess the same charms of melody, demanded what sort of food they lived on to give them such beautiful voices. They...

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The Lion And The Mouse (Aesop’s fables) by Aesop

A LION was awakened from sleep by a Mouse running over his face. Rising up angrily, he caught him and was about to kill him, when the Mouse piteously entreated, saying: “If you would...

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The Bat And The Weasels (Aesop’s fables) by Aesop

The Bat And The Weasels A BAT who fell upon the ground and was caught by a Weasel pleaded to be spared his life. The Weasel refused, saying that he was by nature the...

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The Wolf And The Lamb (Aesop’s fables) by Aesop

WOLF, meeting with a Lamb astray from the fold, resolved not to lay violent hands on him, but to find some plea to justify to the Lamb the Wolf’s right to eat him. He...