The Fables of Phædrus: Literally translated into English prose with notes — John Shaqi
The Fables of Phædrus: Literally translated into English prose with notesPhaedrus
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The Fables of Phædrus: Literally translated into English prose with notes
Phaedrus
Fables, Latin -- Translations into English
Prose. Verse.
Prologue 365 473
Fable I. The Wolf and the Lamb 365 473
II. The Frogs asking for a King 366 474
III. The vain Jackdaw and the Peacock 367 475
IV. The Dog carrying some Meat across a River 368 476
V. The Cow, the She-Goat, the Sheep,
and the Lion 368 476
VI. The Frogs’ complaint against the Sun 369 476
VII. The Fox and the Tragic Mask 369 477
VIII. The Wolf and the Crane 370 477
IX. The Sparrow and the Hare 370 478
X. The Wolf, the Fox, and the Ape 371 478
XI. The Ass and the Lion hunting 371 478
XII. The Stag at the Stream 372 479
XIII. The Fox and the Raven 372 480
XIV. The Cobbler turned Physician 373 480
XV. The Ass and the Old Shepherd 373 481
XVI. The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf 374 481
XVII. The Sheep, the Dog, and the Wolf 374 482
XVIII. The Woman in Labour 375 ---
XIX. The Bitch and her Whelps 375 482
XX. The hungry Dogs 376 483
XXI. The aged Lion, the Wild Boar,
the Bull, and the Ass 376 483
XXII. The Man and the Weasel 376 483
XXIII. The Faithful Dog 377 484
XXIV. The Frog and the Ox 378 484
XXV. The Dog and the Crocodile 377 485
XXVI. The Fox and the Stork 378 485
XXVII. The Dog, the Treasure, and the Vulture 379 486
XXVIII. The Fox and the Eagle 380 486
XXIX. The Ass deriding the Boar 380 ---
XXX. The Frogs frightened at the
Battle of the Bulls 380 487 [XXIX]
XXXI. The Kite and the Pigeons 381 487 [XXX]
BOOK II.
Prologue 382 488
Fable I. The Lion, the Robber, and the Traveller 383 488
II. Two Women of different Ages beloved by
the Middle-aged Man 383 489
III. The Man and the Dog 384 489
IV. The Eagle, the Cat, and the Sow 384 490
V. Cæsar to the Chamberlain 385 491
VI. The Eagle, the Crow, and the Tortoise 386 492
VII. The Mules and Robbers 387 492
VIII. The Stag and the Oxen 387 493
Epilogue 388 494
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