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Fables by Aesop

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Aesop’s Fables

Contents

THE BEAR AND THE TWO TRAVELERS ....................18

THE OXEN AND THE AXLE-TREES .........................18

THE THIRSTY PIGEON ..........................................18

THE RAVEN AND THE SWA N ..................................19

THE GOAT AND THE GOATHERD ............................19

THE MISER .........................................................19

THE SICK LION ...................................................20

THE HORSE AND GROOM ......................................20

THE ASS AND THE LAPDOG ...................................21

THE LIONESS .......................................................21

THE BOASTING TRAVELER ....................................22

THE CAT AND THE COCK ......................................22

THE PIGLET, THE SHEEP, AND THE GOAT ................22

THE BOY AND THE FILBERTS ................................22

THE LION IN LOVE ..............................................23

THE LABORER AND THE SNAKE .............................23

THE WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING .........................23

THE ASS AND THE MULE .....................................24

THE FROGS ASKING FOR A KING ...........................24

THE BOYS AND THE FROGS ...................................25

THE SICK STAG ...................................................25

THE SALT MERCHANT AND HIS ASS ......................25

THE OXEN AND THE BUTCHERS .............................26

THE LION, THE MOUSE, AND THE FOX ..................26

THE VAIN JACKDAW ............................................27

THE GOATHERD AND THE WILD GOATS .................27

THE MISCHIEVOUS DOG ......................................28

THE FOX WHO HAD LOST HIS TAIL ....................28

THE MAN AND HIS TWO SWEETHEARTS ................29

THE ASTRONOMER ...............................................29

THE WOLVES AND THE SHEEP ...............................29

THE OLD WOMAN AND THE PHYSICIAN .................30

THE FIGHTING COCKS AND THE EAGLE ..................30

THE CHARGER AND THE MILLER ...........................30

THE FOX AND THE MONKEY ................................31

THE HORSE AND HIS RIDER .................................31

THE BELLY AND THE MEMBERS ............................31

THE VINE AND THE GOAT ....................................31

JUPITER AND THE MONKEY ...................................32

THE WIDOW AND HER LITTLE MAIDENS ...............32

THE SHEPHERD’S BOY AND THE WOLF ...................32

THE CAT AND THE BIRDS .....................................32

THE KID AND THE WOLF .....................................33

THE OX AND THE FROG .......................................33

THE SHEPHERD AND THE WOLF .............................33

THE FATHER AND HIS TWO DAUGHTERS ...............33

THE FARMER AND HIS SONS .................................34

THE CRAB AND ITS MOTHER ................................34

THE HEIFER AND THE OX .....................................34

THE SWALLOW, THE SERPENT, AND THE COURT OF

JUSTICE .......................................................34

THE THIEF AND HIS MOTHER ..............................35

THE OLD MAN AND DEATH .................................35

THE FIR-TREE AND THE BRAMBLE .........................35

THE MOUSE, THE FROG, AND THE HAWK ..............36

THE MAN BITTEN BY A DOG ...............................36

THE TWO POTS ...................................................36

THE WOLF AND THE SHEEP ...................................37

THE AETHIOP ......................................................37

THE FISHERMAN AND HIS NETS ............................37

THE HUNTSMAN AND THE FISHERMAN ...................37

THE OLD WOMAN AND THE WINE-JAR .................38

THE FOX AND THE CROW .....................................38

THE TWO DOGS ..................................................38

THE STAG IN THE OX-STALL .................................39

THE HAW K, THE KITE, AND THE PIGEONS ..............39

THE WIDOW AND THE SHEEP ................................39

THE WILD ASS AND THE LION ..............................40

THE EAGLE AND THE ARROW ...............................40

THE SICK KITE ...................................................40

THE LION AND THE DOLPHIN ................................40

THE LION AND THE BOAR ....................................41

The Bat and the Weasels ....................................6

THE ASS AND THE G RASSHOPPER .............................7

THE LION AND THE MOUSE ....................................7

THE CHARCOAL-BURNER AND THE FULLER ..............7

THE FATHER AND HIS SONS ....................................8

THE BOY HUNTING LOCUSTS ..................................8

THE COCK AND THE JEWEL ....................................8

THE KINGDOM OF THE LION ...................................9

THE WOLF AND THE CRANE ...................................9

THE FISHERMAN PIPING .......................................10

HERCULES AND THE WAGONER ..............................10

THE A NTS AND THE GRASSHOPPER .........................11

THE TRAVELER AND HIS DOG ..............................11

THE DOG AND THE SHADOW ................................11

THE MOLE AND HIS MOTHER ..............................11

THE HERDSMAN AND THE LOST BULL ....................12

THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE ..............................12

THE POMEGRANATE, APPLE-TREE, AND RAMBLE .....13

THE FARMER AND THE STORK ...............................13

THE FARMER AND THE SNAKE ...............................13

THE FAW N AND HIS MOTHER ..............................14

THE BEAR AND THE FOX ......................................14

THE SWALLOW AND THE CROW .............................14

THE MOUNTAIN IN LABOR ...................................14

THE ASS, THE FOX, AND THE LION .......................15

THE TORTOISE AND THE EAGLE ...........................15

THE FLIES AND THE HONEY-POT ..........................16

THE MAN AND THE LION .....................................16

THE FARMER AND THE CRANES .............................16

THE DOG IN THE MANGER ...................................17

THE FOX AND THE GOAT .....................................17

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