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Aesop's Fables: The Ploughman and the Wolf

by Aesop The Wolf and his ShadowMercury and the Man Bitten by an AntThe Ploughman and the Wolf A Ploughman loosed his oxen from the plough, and led them away to the water to drink. While…

Aesop's Fables: The Boy and the Filberts

by Aesop The Oxen and the AxletreesThe Frogs Asking for a KingThe Boy and the Filberts A Boy put his hand into a jar of Filberts, and grasped as many as his fist could possibly hold. But…

Job: 1

Job Chapter 1 1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. 2 And there were born unto…

1 Kings: 1

1 Kings Chapter 1 1 Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. 2 Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be…

Aesop's Fables: The Soldier and His Horse

by Aesop The Hare and the TortoiseThe Oxen and the ButchersThe Soldier and His Horse A Soldier gave his Horse a plentiful supply of oats in time of war, and tended him with the utmost care…

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Apology

The ApologyThink me not unkind and rude That I walk alone in grove and glen; I go to the god of the wood To fetch his word to men. Tax not my sloth that I Fold my arms beside the brook…

Aesop's Fables: The Woman and the Farmer

by Aesop The Hawk, the Kite, and the PigeonsPrometheus and the Making of ManThe Woman and the Farmer A Woman, who had lately lost her husband, used to go every day to his grave and lament…

1 Kings: 4

1 Kings Chapter 4 1 So king Solomon was king over all Israel. 2 And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, 3 Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of…