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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,…

Aesop's Fables: The Wolf and the Lamb

by Aesop The Horse and the Groom The Peacock and the Crane The Wolf and the Lamb A Wolf came upon a Lamb straying from the flock, and felt some compunction about taking the life of so…

Aesop's Fables: The Eagle and the Arrow

by Aesop The Image-SellerThe Rich Man and the TannerThe Eagle and the Arrow An Eagle sat perched on a lofty rock, keeping a sharp look-out for prey. A huntsman, concealed in a cleft of the…

Aesop's Fables: The Rich Man and the Tanner

by Aesop The Eagle and the ArrowThe Wolf, the Mother, and Her ChildThe Rich Man and the Tanner A Rich Man took up his residence next door to a Tanner, and found the smell of the tan-yard…

Aesop's Fables: The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar

by Aesop The Wolf, the Mother, and Her ChildThe Lioness and the VixenThe Old Woman and the Wine-Jar An old Woman picked up an empty Wine-jar which had once contained a rare and costly wine…

Aesop's Fables: The Lioness and the Vixen

by Aesop The Old Woman and the Wine-JarThe Viper and the FileThe Lioness and the Vixen A Lioness and a Vixen were talking together about their young, as mothers will, and saying how…

Aesop's Fables: The Viper and the File

by Aesop The Lioness and the VixenThe Cat and the CockThe Viper and the File A Viper entered a carpenter's shop, and went from one to another of the tools, begging for something to eat.…

Aesop's Fables: The Cat and the Cock

by Aesop The Viper and the FileThe Hare and the TortoiseThe Cat and the Cock A Cat pounced on a Cock, and cast about for some good excuse for making a meal off him, for Cats don't as a…