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M0599 = Perry376. Source: Barlow’s Aesop 26. This is Perry 376. Compare the fable of the crow imitating the eagle, #431.
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Illustrated: Rana et Bos
599. Rana et Bos. Rana, cupida aequandi bovem, se distendebat. Filius hortabatur matrem coepto desistere, dicens nihil enim esse ranam ad bovem. Illa autem, posthabito consilio, secundum intumuit. Clamitat natus, “Crepes licet, mater, bovem numquam vinces.” Tertium autem cum intumuisset, crepuit.
Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Bennett images, who has a delightful way of imagining the animal characters in human form!
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