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Aesop's Fables: The Ox and the Frog

by Aesop The Ass and the Old PeasantThe Man and the ImageThe Ox and the Frog Two little Frogs were playing about at the edge of a pool when an Ox came down to the water to drink, and by…

Aesop's Fables: The Man and the Image

by Aesop The Ox and the FrogHercules and the WaggonerThe Man and the Image A poor Man had a wooden Image of a god, to which he used to pray daily for riches. He did this for a long time,…

Aesop's Fables: Hercules and the Waggoner

by Aesop The Man and the ImageThe Pomegranate, the Apple-Tre...Hercules and the Waggoner A Waggoner was driving his team along a muddy lane with a full load behind them, when the wheels of…

Aesop's Fables: The Blackamoor

by Aesop The Lion, the Bear, and the FoxThe Two Soldiers and the RobberThe Blackamoor A Man once bought an Ethiopian slave, who had a black skin like all Ethiopians; but his new master…

Aesop's Fables: The Two Soldiers and the Robber

by Aesop The BlackamoorThe Lion and the Wild AssThe Two Soldiers and the Robber Two Soldiers travelling together were set upon by a Robber. One of them ran away, but the other stood his…

Aesop's Fables: The Lion and the Wild Ass

by Aesop The Two Soldiers and the RobberThe Man and the SatyrThe Lion and the Wild Ass A Lion and a Wild Ass went out hunting together: the latter was to run down the prey by his superior…

Aesop's Fables: The Man and the Satyr

by Aesop The Lion and the Wild AssThe Image-SellerThe Man and the Satyr A Man and a Satyr became friends, and determined to live together. All went well for a while, until one day in…

Aesop's Fables: The Image-Seller

by Aesop The Man and the SatyrThe Eagle and the ArrowThe Image-Seller A certain man made a wooden Image of Mercury, and exposed it for sale in the market. As no one offered to buy it,…