A Crow, half-dead with thirst, came upon a Pitcher which hadonce been full of water; but when the Crow put its beak into themouth of the Pitcher he fo...
A CROW caught in a snare prayed to Apollo to release him, makinga vow to offer some frankincense at his shrine. But when rescuedfrom his danger, he fo...
A CROW in great want of food saw a Serpent asleep in a sunnynook, and flying down, greedily seized him. The Serpent, turningabout, bit the Crow with a...
A CROW was jealous of the Raven, because he was considered a birdof good omen and always attracted the attention of men, who notedby his flight the go...
A PRINCE had some Monkeys trained to dance. Being naturallygreat mimics of men's actions, they showed themselves most aptpupils, and when arrayed ...
A TROUBLESOME CROW seated herself on the back of a Sheep. TheSheep, much against his will, carried her backward and forwardfor a long time, and at las...
A RICH MAN gave a great feast, to which he invited many friendsand acquaintances. His Dog availed himself of the occasion toinvite a stranger Dog, a f...
A DOE hard pressed by hunters sought refuge in a cave belongingto a Lion. The Lion concealed himself on seeing her approach,but when she was safe with...
AN EAGLE, flying down from his perch on a lofty rock, seized upona lamb and carried him aloft in his talons. A Jackdaw, whowitnessed the capture of th...
An Eagle was soaring through the air when suddenly it heardthe whizz of an Arrow, and felt itself wounded to death. Slowlyit fluttered down to the ear...