Saturday, July 24, 2010

An Aesop Fable: The Ass and the Grasshopper [1 of 1]

  • An Ass having heard some Grasshoppers chirping, was highly enchanted; and, desiring to possess the same charms of melody,
  • demanded what sort of food they lived on to give them such beautiful voices. They replied, "The dew."
  • The Ass resolved that he would live only upon dew, and in a short time died of hunger. The End.
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