M0879 (not in Perry). Source: Gildersleeve, Narratiuncula 16. This fable is not included in Perry’s catalog. For a fable about a dog and a vulture in a graveyard, see #358.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Image: Diogenes Inhumatus
879. Diogenes Inhumatus. Diogenes Cynicus proiici se iussit inhumatum. Tum amici, “Volucribusne et feris?” “Minime vero,” inquit, “sed bacillum propter me, quo abigam, ponitote.” “Quo poteris?” illi; “non enim senties.” “Quid igitur mihi ferarum laniatus oberit, nihil sentienti?”
M0879 (not in Perry). Source: Gildersleeve, Narratiuncula 16. This fable is not included in Perry’s catalog. For a fable about a dog and a vulture in a graveyard, see #358.
M0879 (not in Perry). Source: Gildersleeve, Narratiuncula 16. This fable is not included in Perry’s catalog. For a fable about a dog and a vulture in a graveyard, see #358.
