Aesop's fables : a new version, chiefly from original sources (1882)
R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor. prt, Murray, John, Aesop, James, Thomas, 1809-1863, Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820-1914, Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899, Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903 · London : John Murray · leaf 128
Fable 149.—THE RAYEN AND THE SWAN. A Raven envied a Swan the whiteness of her j^lumage ;^d, thinking that its beauty was owing to the water inwhich she lived, he deserted the altars where he used to findhis livelihood, and betook himself to the pools and streams.There he plumed and dressed himself… … Fable 150.—THE HEIFER AND THE OX. A Heifer that r^n wild in the fields, and had never feltthe yoke, upbraided an Ox at plough for submitting to suchlabour and drudgery. The Ox said nothing, but went onwith his work. Not long after, there was a great festival.The Ox got his holiday: but the Heifer…
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