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...on their road. The present fray had turn’d my thoughts to muse Upon old Aesop’s fable, where he told What fate unto the mouse and frog befell. Fo... ...See Canto XXXIII. The Divine Comedy of Dante Hell 116 CANTO XXIII v. 5. Aesop’s fable.] The fable of the frog, who offered to carry the mouse acr... ...ff by a kite. It is not among those Greek Fables which go under the name of Aesop. v. 63. Monks in Cologne.] They wore their cowls unusually large. ...

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... the true means prefer, In fool’s coat acting th’ philosopher. Thus hoary Aesop’s beasts did mildly tame Fierce man, and moralize him into shame; Thu... ... see some yet in the world, of divers sexes and degrees. Of this race came Aesop, some of whose excellent words and deeds you have in writing. Some ot... ...but this very morn- ing I met with a good fellow, who, in a wallet such as Aesop’s was, carried two little girls of two or three years old at the most... ...owing nothing, you would see a more dangerous conspiration than that which Aesop exposed in his Apologue. Such a world will perish undoubt- edly; and ... ...cap Lycus of Thebes, the doting blockhead Agenor, the phlegmatic pea-goose Aesop, rough-footed Lycaon, the luskish misshapen Corytus of T uscany, nor ... ... found anywhere. This is exceeding judiciously and prudently deciphered by Aesop in his Apologues, who there affirmeth that every man in the world car... ...ght to drink), I will tell you what is written among the apologues of wise Aesop the Frenchman. I mean the Phrygian and Trojan, as 517 Rabelais Max. ... ... wood felled or cleaved in that country through want of hatchets. Nay, the Aesopian apologue even saith that certain petty country gents of the lower ... ... time, after the manner of the members that mutinied against the belly, as Aesop describes it, the whole kingdom of the Somates went off into a direct...

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.... Burnet and G. Ducket, Esquires]. Printed for W. Wilkins, 1715, price 9d. Aesop at the Bear Garden; a Vision, in imitation of the T emple of Fame. By... ...re per- formed at court.—W . 289 ‘Ogilby—God save King Log:’ See Ogilby’s Aesop’s Fables, where, in the story of the Frogs and their King, this excel... ...’ an ill-natured critic, who wrote a satire on our author, called The Mock Aesop, and many anonymous li- bels in newspapers for hire.—P . 361 ‘Ralph:...

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...ns presented to it; but they are weak and imperfect. Most of the fables of AEsop have diverse senses and meanings, of which the my- thologists chose s... ...e, since our health depends upon the vanity and falsity of their promises. AEsop, a most excellent author, and of whom few men discover all the graces... ...enture the making ourselves better without any danger of being made worse. AEsop tells a story, that one who had bought a Morisco slave, believing tha...

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...on their road. The present fray had turn’d my thoughts to muse Upon old Aesop’s fable, where he told What fate unto the mouse and frog befell. Fo... ...See Canto XXXIII. The Divine Comedy of Dante Hell 116 CANTO XXIII v. 5. Aesop’s fable.] The fable of the frog, who offered to carry the mouse acr... ...ff by a kite. It is not among those Greek Fables which go under the name of Aesop. v. 63. Monks in Cologne.] They wore their cowls unusually large. ...

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...long the way. My thought was turned by the present brawl upon the fable of Aesop, in which he tells of the frog and the mole; for now and this instant...

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... them by politeness, and… and… show them that I’ve nothing to do with that Aesop, that buffoon, that Pierrot, and have merely been taken in over this ... ...must… I’ll find out at once where she is…. Good-bye, Alexey! Not a word to Aesop about the money now. But go to Katerina Ivanovna at once and be sure ... ...him away perhaps he’ d have murdered him. It wouldn’ t take much to do for Aesop, would 130 THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV it?” whispered Ivan to Alyosha. ... ... that case let me ask you, do you think me like Dmitri capable of shedding Aesop’s blood, murder- ing him, eh?” “What are you saying, Ivan? Such a... ...yself and I beg his pardon. I was a beast and cruel to him. I was cruel to Aesop too.” “What Aesop?” the President asked sternly again. “Oh, P...

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...ne after another he comes up in his private adventures with every fable of Aesop, of Homer, of Hafiz, of Ariosto, of Chaucer, of Scott, and verifies t... ...the stars fall from heaven as the figtree casteth her untimely fruit; when Aesop reports the whole catalogue of common daily rela- 205 Emerson tions ...

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...short, broad, but not fat, ill-shaped without being deformed; in short, an Aesop in gown and wig. His more than seventy-years-old face was completely ... ...e-eminence was at last ascribed, with the highest degree of conviction, to Aesop’s fables! Strange as such a deduction may now appear, it had the most...

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..., proceeded at once to transla tion; and I faintly remember going through Aesop’s Fables, the first Greek book which I read. The Anabasis, which I ...

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...ded about, it appears, and I have had several letters; and – distraction. ‘AEsop: the Miller and the Ass.’ Notes on details:– 1. I love the occasional...

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...e other after, As go the Minor Friars along their way. Upon the fable of Aesop was directed My thought, by reason of the present quarrel, Where ...

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...erefore I mark the most minute particulars. And let it be remembered, that Aesop at play is one of the instructive apologues of antiquity. Talking of ...

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... o’clock at night! Instead of being Mrs Radcliffe, I shall think you’re Mr Aesop. ’ He took up the article which he had come to seek, and kissing her ...

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...whole, how unknown is a man to himself; or a public Body of men to itself! Aesop’s fly sat on the chariot-wheel, exclaiming, What a dust I do raise! G...

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... the more artificial form of apologues, like what are called the fables of Aesop; and sometimes in the more simple one of apophthegms or wise sayings,...