The fables of Æsop, selected, told anew and their history traced (1894)
Kely and Sons, binders, Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916, ed, Heighway, Richard, ill · London ; New York : Macmillan & Company · leaf 54
LION had come to the end ofhis days and lay sick unto death atthe mouth of his cave, gasping forbreath. The animals, his subjects,came round him and drew nearer as he grewmore and more helpless. When they sawhim on the point of death they thought tothemselves : tc Now is the time to pay offold…
Drawing, British
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