The Fables of Phædrus: Literally translated into English prose with notesPhaedrus
General
The Fables of Phædrus: Literally translated into English prose with notes
Phaedrus
Fables, Latin -- Translations into English
Prologue 409 510
Fable I. The Ass and the Priests of Cybele 410 509
[III.XIX in Smart]
II. The Weasel and the Mice 411 510 [I]
III. The Fox and the Grapes 411 511 [II]
IV. The Horse and the Wild Boar 411 511 [III]
V. Esop interpreting a Will 412 512 [IV]
VI. The Battle of the Mice and the Weasels 413 514 [V]
VII. The Poet’s Defence against the Censurers
of his Fables 414 514 [VI]
VIII. The Viper and the File 415 515 [VII]
IX. The Fox and the Goat 415 516 [VIII]
X. Of the Vices of Men 416 516 [IX]
XI. A Thief pillaging the Altar of Jupiter 416 517 [X]
XII. Hercules and Plutus 417 517 [XI]
XIII. The Lion reigning 417 ---
XIV. Prometheus 418 ---
XV. The She-Goats and their Beards 418 518 [XII]
XVI. The Pilot and the Mariners 419 518 [XIII]
XVII. The Embassy of the Dogs to Jupiter 419 ---
XVIII. The Man and the Snake 420 519 [XIV]
XIX. The Fox and the Dragon 421 519 [XV]
XX. Phædrus 422 520 [XVI]
XXI. The Shipwreck of Simonides 422 520 [XVII]
XXII. The Mountain in Labour 423 522 [XVIII]
XXIII. The Ant and the Fly 424 522 [XIX]
XXIV. Simonides preserved by the Gods 425 523 [XX]
Epilogue 426 524
BOOK V.
Prologue 427 526
Fable I. Demetrius and Menander 427 527
II. The Travellers and the Robber 428 528
III. The Bald Man and the Fly 429 529
IV. The Man and the Ass 429 529
V. The Buffoon and Countryman 429 530
VI. The Two Bald Men 431 532
VII. Princeps the Flute Player 431 532
VIII. The Emblem of Opportunity 433 534
IX. The Bull and the Calf 433 534
X. The Huntsman and the Dog 433 535
THE NEW FABLES--Attributed to Phædrus.
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