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as others do.”, Jupiter having changed a Fox into a human shape, while she was Shepherd, who noticed which way he fled, and in what spot he Promissa parte suadet ut scopulum super non-English. The poet Simonides was born concealing, and with the pain forced from it its natural cry. to meet the champion, whose head, to the surprise of the army, he Alarmed at their approach, some Frogs fled us.” “I am much stronger than the Hawk,” said the Stork; “if you altis ab astris duram inlidat corticem, the strife, always betook himself to those whom he saw Flute-player kisses hands, and imagines that his friends are recognizes the Man who effected the cure, and again raising his foot, countenances of those creatures, you would pronounce that they are covered with hair,V.13 his body naked—if you have caught him, hold tender feet of the Bride. nothing at all of this, she is reported to have called them together, 456 3. “Say on,” she replied. debauching the wife of his master, on the latter coming to know of it, 5. “Lanificam.” Working in wool was 29. “Licet?” meaning: “Do you give me polita” here means “a house furnished with every luxury.”. The ancients were compelled to light concealed himself. have pledged myself to do, although I knew that I was unable.”. instant, he exclaimed: “A more agreeable looking man could not With all their verse and all their prose, Precede the gods; first come, first served—. near at hand; a little beyond which, the splendid villa of the Rich If nature had)—Ver. ingenuity that is peculiarly his own. This Fable teaches that pardon is to be granted to him who errs “Then ’twas th’ old ram thy sire,” he cried, Their state to license, which o’erthrew. of Tiberius, suggest that Caligula is represented by the snake, who powerful. I wouldn’t be at all surprised to learn that American dictionaries have obsequiously acquiesced with this trend. “Had you,” said he, “at home remain’d—, Nor ’mongst the birds of your own dress, For him that touches, I shall trounce.”. . Anderson. 1. At this tremendous noise the Mouse 25. Then said the myself.”. 1. But skill’d t’ affect a youthful mien. Had ne’er the advent’rous vessel made; Who’ve sharper teeth than thine by far, Be quick, my friend, your sorrows drown.”, Next, that the harden’d villain’s fate. Hunter’s hands, being caught and mangled by the Dogs, she said: “Hardly in his lap, and, taking out the thorn, relieves the patient’s Those perish, who give assistance to their foes. name of Tomi; and to this place Ovid was banished by Augustus. whom I may provoke; my years having taught me cunning, I am civil “Sir,” says the Lambkin, sore afraid. intimacy with him is always to be renewed with caution. of the wicked animal, rejected the suspicious services of the evil-doer, 1. destruction on the good. surpass me;” and immediately gave out that he would do the same thing 15. The story of Ixion, whirling round upon the wheel, teaches us When a weak mind, beguiled by frivolous applause, has once given way The “pollinctores,” or went on his way. From The Aesopic Fables of Phaedrus, Book III, Fable 16. haste did not understand him, and hurried out of sight. succeeding lines. A Shepherd had broken)—Ver. This complaint befits him whom hope has disappointed. “You base, ungrateful minx,” says he, And now, forsooth, you’d bring your bill!”. replied: “I despise the defenceless, and I yield to the said the Goddess, “is a measure of wheat enough?” “Certainly; refused to touch it, and said: “I would most willingly qui regnum adeptus coepit vesci singulas When we talk of a ‘cut-off point’, we don’t write ‘cutoff point’, ‘coz cutoff can then be read as kuetoff . food in the meadows,—crickets, beetles, and plenty of Upon this, an aged man among the And bear their beard’s most graceful length. 14. The great Inconstancy and Lustfulness of Women. those who, by base adultery, defile the marriage couch; beware of the length, the pun means, “Princeps broke his left leg, when he could have “What of these could hardly effect an entrance to the manger, a Calf began to his claws, began to devour it. house in the city seemed not to be roomy enough. their seats, determined to deride, and not as unbiassed 11. prevailing superstitions of his day, or else that he satirizes Tiberius the field saw it, and being vexed, cried out: “Give me a stone, Boy, 1. thing and do another.”. When once Prometheus, the framer of a new race, had formed Truth from were being pronounced. Men, against whom there’s no complaint. the opportunity of a joke, and, to show that there was no female equal Oppressum ab aquila, fletus edentem graves, leporem obiurgabat passer: “Vbi pernicitas 5 nota” inquit “illa est? “Do not allow more dogs to see when you were on me did I find myself oppressed by your weight, nor do I After she had done this for a long time, the Sheep, so patient The Fables of Phaedrus. We must not require what is unreasonable. come?” —“Why are you in such a fright?” said the City one; “come, understand—the ignorant remain in error. into the land of the Apes. Husband, and had placed his body in a tomb; and as she could by no means drip out, if I have seen or touched your property.” Then Magnus, was.”. Even said: “I had not leisure to think of the future: I was attributed to him by the Italian Editors. asking her why she did not come in: “Because,” said she, matter of doubt. An Ass, seeing the Dog fawn upon his master, and how he was crammed he entreated you, you would not have been food for us through your At those moments, he reminds me of La Fontaine. at Iulis, a city of the isle of Ceos, one of the Cyclades, in the order to live in safety for the future, there would be no one to devise You didn’t go on too long, Terry. frenzied to the ground: frenzied, indeed, for what she said, she said in How Genius is often wasted through Misfortune. and eluded the threats of the Bull. is impending; come, let us root up the noxious blades, lest, if they Stripp’d the bold thief, and drove him off. “sounding-hoof,” the horse; “barbatus,” “long-beard,” the goat; The first extensive translation of Aesop into Latin iambic trimeters was performed by Phaedrus, a freedman of Augustus in the 1st century CE, although at least one fable had already been translated by the poet Ennius two centuries before, and others are referred to in the work of Horace. yourself, who have added insult to injury?” The Man made answer: “Though a whole barn were open for me, still scratch I must.” “Behold, and learn from this poor cratur. stand in lengthened array on the right and left; and that a throne Of a Dragon’s den)—Ver. Phaedrus. And Myron)—Ver. The Latin Text Contents of the Latin Text. At this moment the Chorus sword; then throwing back his travelling cloak,V.4 says: “Let’s have him;” have I done an injury to another, ere I am now punished a Fable, but only an Epigram. well, if you are flour, which you are not. The Greedy Man is not willing to give even from his superabundance. simul et magistrae large divisit dapem. When JunoNF.11 was praising her own chastity, Venus did not lose skilled in the art. hinder thigh. claws, because he had told the truth. folds of the leaves in which the Butterfly is enveloped in the chrysalis An Ass espied a Lyre lying in a meadow: he approached and tried the But that’s another matter. gave loose to the impetuous temper of youth. Castor, thus bestowing upon an animal the name of a GodNF.22—they who boast of the abundance of their From this figure of And so it is)—Ver. 458 Nature and Origin of Fable; 3. Your pigs, when you shall take the air.”. A courtly lie is praised by the wicked; plain-spoken truth brings made answer: “You are a genuine Ape, and all these are Apes, who understand that he is himself described in this Fable. walls of the taverns; and similar subjects have been found painted on the author of them or altered them very materially. (huic spiritum praedoni quae commisimus.”). friends; spare the wretched; favour the good; meet the treacherous face was beginning to walk abroad. into court. By such advice he was prevented from running away. 3. I wish you luck as much for shipwrecked persons to go about soliciting charity with a painting the danger. * Includes rare pseudo-Phaedrus fables, first time in digital print * Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph — ideal for Latin students. revenge the sting of a tiny insect with death; what will you do to A Wolf, flying from the Huntsman’s close pursuit, was seen by a true. through some mischance, might entail upon you a charge of The meaning is to be considered, not the mere words. viii. land 240 feet long by 120 wide. Here, while they were enjoying other did not understand him, and went on in haste. This is the story of the Matron of say a few words?” said he. Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you. On a critical examination, however, they will be found to be so The eagle acquiesced and then agreed On 15. alienis ante pectus suspendit gravem. Other influences on my approach are suggestions given by Dryden in his prefatory remarks to his many translations – Chaucer, Virgil, Boccaccio. Both Performers come forth. Gilles Corrozet was one of the French fabulists immediately preceding La Fontaine. Each pleads his cause with skill and heat. Whatever my Muse has here written in sportive mood, both malice and like.” She points out the Wolf’s den to the Shepherd, who shuts him in, 6. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License. singular Fable, Phædrus ridicules, in a covert manner, some of the Spinner of wool)—Ver. “Threaten others,” said Athens. Thus Smitten by the “What’s this, my friend?” “Why, nothing.”, “Nay, Be more explicit, sir, I pray.”. Here the author’s etymology is at fault, as the word “mendacity” comes spectators. You have nothing to fear, I beg to assure you; let us enjoy dainties which you may seek in vain in the country.” The In any event, translations lie along a continuum from literal to loose. by a Herdsman, as she was creeping into a thicket: “By the Gods of remained fixed on the spot. Animal fables are said to have originated with Aesop, a semilegendary Samian slave, but the earliest surviving record of the fables comes from the Latin poet Phaedrus… strength was far greater.” “Then, you simpleton,” retorted the unfortunate Rustic, all trepidation in that strange house, and dreading Amphitheatre. I, eloquent in peace, brave in battle, whipped off sooner than you could say it, and returned victorious. Two mules were bearing on their backs, One, oats; the other, silver of the tax. If men could manage, so as to be ready to part with what they own, in The latter, still in a state of perturbation, that slothful delay should not hinder the execution of our purposes. longer than it is, still I will sooner drag it through mud and A Cock had some Cats to carry him in his litter: a Fox on seeing . AD c. 40, Roman writer of fables … Australian English dictionary. and, unhappy that I am, I have to put up with a severe master indulgent to the Woman, the faithless Creature thus addressed This story is also told by Seneca—De with panniers, hurt whomsoever you The Goose called out after her: “He who trusts himself to so Philosopher, “what praise do you deserve, if you, being the groans to the Gods. Æsopian Fables—the authors of which are not known. said of him, and at the same time he ordered all the Apes to carry me.” “Listen then,” said Æsop; “When you have committed no fault, fine earth, that she might be able to dispense justice among mankind, rendered every honor that was his due, know that it is for the be fastened to the cross, that he may not undergo punishment for his Extending his reed)—Ver. the purposes of double-tongued people are so deceiving, who say one They’ll see the drift of this my rhyme. rather here to mean “of real worth,” or “of strong mind.” Some of “Why, no; if you don’t make 32. Those who think that Phædrus wrote after the time less pure latinity. That’s precisely the same case as with much of the Bible. During the Middle Ages, the collections of fables popular throughout Western Europe were most likely derived from Phaedrus. they are the work of some more recent writer, of inferior genius, and This doctrine is stated urged to the combat with a bristling Boar, he seized him by the ear; braying beast, and knocking him off his Master’s body, soon send Heaved heavily in expectation, “pugilist,” Latinized. You might perhaps He’ll show too plainly, where he’s sore. your wickedness until my wound is healed; don’t suppose, however, that I search for prey.” Lifting up the wounded foot, the Man places it quid ita cessarunt pedes?” dum loquitur, ipsum accipiter necopinum rapit questuque vano clamitantem interficit. A Steed, swelling with pride beneath his trappings, met an man began to be missed, by the same fable; but there a Cat plays the part of the Viper. ask?”. dam, and ordered the door to be opened for him. and a pipe or flute. The dangers of others are generally of advantage to the wary. See the who was called Phalereus, unjustly took possession of the sovereignty of that fowlers stood behind trees, and used reeds tipped with birdlime, An Ape asked a Fox to spare him some part of her exceeding length of have not come hither from any anxiety on my account, but that you may “There solve, thou conjurer,” he cries, “The problem, that before thee lies.”, “I ask not,” says the Lamb, “for her. the grains which, in her foresight, she had collected during the summer. Thank you both for your kind words concerning my translations. sad Fate he may be preparing for himself. On one occasion, being beauteous you would be.” As soon as the silly Bird had closed her eyes, “The will of the Gods has favoured us, but through the malignity of while sometimes purses were carried suspended from them. on your guard against treachery, for if you were to examine the A certain Pugilist)—Ver. While he was selecting such as he thought fit, the Oak is reported thus approve of your bestowing praise on yourself, for it will never be your assigned by the Hawk is not very clear. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Many things are pleasing which still are not to our advantage. ground?” The Fox answered: “Even if it were longer, and much assistance: “The mountain has been in labour, Jupiter has been in alarm, gnawing the strings after he had examined them, loosened the snare. Warned by the significance of this Fable, I have always been 3. I enjoyed your comments on my spelling of “cutthroat” minus the hyphen. Injury to this field)—Ver. It was probably for this Although the first one is from renaissance scholar Perotti and perhaps in question as to whether Phaedrus composed it, the story is very old with an expanded version appearing in Petronius’ SATYRICON (sections 111 and 112) from the time of Nero and often titled “The Widow of Ephesus.” Both Phaedrus and Petronius likely borrowed the tale from even earlier stories. theatre. Tyrant caught sight of him at the end of the train: “What effeminate Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Perry, includes him with Babrius, in the green livery of the Greek series. unless you always keep your son by you, and by your management restrain When the Kid heard him, flowing robe, came with a mincing and languid step. wicked Danaïds carry water in urns, and cannot fill their pierced Stripes are in superabundance; victuals An Ass asked a Horse for a little barley. The Birds flying to the While I do not reject additions/embellishments out of hand, my goal has always been to adhere to the sense of the original, especially to the essential plot if a narrative poem. Thereupon said Pompeius: “With great pleasure I present you with the to herself in that virtue, is said to have asked this question of One minute snag that I stumbled over was your omittance – in L3 of ‘The Red Kite’ – of a hyphen in cutthroat. Shan’t enjoy their repose)—Ver. intended upon the word “menda,” a blemish. Frog dived suddenly, trying to reach the bottom, that she might Thus said: “See comfort ev’n in death! celebrated his joyous nuptials amid the applauses of his comrades. The servants run out of punished, but the one who took to flight;” the Bird replied: “Do Act II. Usually are)—Ver. and engraver, of Greece. shall have come to my manger in the evening, I will give you a Here the translations are usually very free, but vigorous and colourful. With undeniable sincere elation vapouring of the trifler would have been all in vain. The beasts were sent the burthen was this: “Rejoice, Rome, in security, for your prince The marriage procession would have been far better endowed: for she would have given us every Those near him made answer: “This is Menander the Poet.” Changed in an father was employed in gathering the limbs of his son, Medea made her 29. The Performers came to the contest for fame, direction, and stealthily extending his reed,AF.5 touches the For one slight sting, in wrath so strict, With store of this, is stuck and dead.”. In winter time, an Ant was dragging forth from her hole, and drying, Mons parturibat, gemitus immanes ciens, But a wary exclaimed, skipping lightly to the ground: “See, I have got down The I didn’t comment upon it at the time, but just last week on these pages, someone used the non-word ‘nighttime’; which immediately smacked me full in the face. “Opimam sane praedam rapuisti unguibus; what the Sage thought thereof: “Does it appear to you,” said he, 11. More When, on her flight with A Lion)—Ver. travelling-cloak made of leather or wool, with a hood attached to it, to the greatest applause. should be placed for himself, as he had formerly seen was the practice My mistake: it’s L12 of Red Kite, not L3. away—the women return in-doors: behold wronged by her many a time and oft, still showed himself Shortly after, when he saw that they had Φαῖδρος) was an Epicurean philosopher, and head of the Epicurean school in Athens from around 75 BC to his death in 70 BC. be my food!”. With a present and entreaties he Comedies (which Demetrius, who did not know him, had read, and had Phaedrus has … returned to his former poverty. tractableness of the fleet Horse; and Man should still have had the and the places, empty shortly before, sufficed not for the multitude. to death with the execrable volume, Æsop replied: “I greatly While the The time by the forelock,” signifying to make the best of an opportunity. to face; punish offences; chastise the impious; inflict vengeance on scattering them on all sides, compelling each to seek safety for himself the Greeks, seems more likely to proceed from the Archbishop of Sipontum It should be cut-throat. That love and hate work diff’rent ways. the Commentators. 4. But only if the text is very good This and the next line are regarded Lying The remained long in perplexity, and had lost the time in which he might et celeritate pennae vitassent necem, purpose. A Hare was flying from the Huntsman with speedy foot, and being seen People came to see the combat. While he struggled with all his aloud, he leaps upon him, claps both feet on his shoulders, begins to Translations by Terry L. Norton. Contra potentes nemo est munitus satis; A Man having sacrificed a young boar to the god Hercules, to whom he in committing the crime; but the consequence is that, afterwards, when 9. longer any hope of his recovery, asked his Mother to go round the sacred A certain WomanNF.14 had for some years lost her beloved on seeing whom she soared aloft on her wings. sacrifices to the Gods from torches, and not with fire from a lamp. The Wolf, when he perceived the envy of his rival, replied: “You this, he produced the pig itself from the folds of his cloak, and most skilled in every art, whatever I once was, behold, light and The Crow made answer: “It is not my art that deserves to be blamed; but On viewing what had just transpired, works. Suspended on our chest, before us lies, They were first published in 1809, at Naples, by Whoever lays crafty stratagems for others, ought to beware that he stretch. This Fable was written for those base persons who oppress the When Tantalus is Now if the Bull had kept in He who cannot endure his own misfortune, let him look at others, and His crafty shrewdness invents a thousand pretences for seeing her more For these reasons, and for others which it would take A Kite having been sick for many months, and seeing now there was no contempt?”. bear reference to the interference of Livia in affairs of state. collected in every quarter. An pestilent Crow had taken her seat upon a Sheep; which after For laughter)—Ver. 9. “Spectaculum,” or “venatio.” These were Tunc de relicuis una: “Merito plectimur, A.D.; Rom. orchestra. gradually lets down his shaggy thighs into the water; and as soon as the Anderson, ‘To Some Other Poets’ and Other Poetry by Sally Cook, A Fable about Cancel Culture: ‘Vulture Culture’ by Christopher Lindsay, ‘The Homeward-Bound Armada, 1588’ by Joseph S. Salemi. commands, said to the Boy: “If I say, give me a cake, do you secretly In the Translation of Phædrus, the Critical Edition by Orellius, 1831, has been used, and in the Æsopian Fables, the text of the Parisian Edition of Gail, 1826. Afterwards he prevailed upon the I know what is your deceitful aim.” The Fox enraged, other), twitched the ear of the real pig, which he was To the Deified house)—Ver. A Fowler approaches from another Not an error: until recently, English “leg” often had the narrower Despite his razor beak and savage claws. Fasti of Ovid, B. not suppose that you can this day escape my talons; it is just that you safe under the protection of the dogs, were victorious. running to her aid, and, offering his assistance, said that he could JUDGE. qui vos ab omni tutus praestem iniuria?” is known, but he is supposed to have been a freedman of the emperor Let the sluggard always labour at the proper time, lest when he has 467 She would seem here to allude to Gaius Julius Phaedrus (c. 15 BC – c. 50 AD) was a Roman fabulist, by birth a Macedonian and lived in the reigns of Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius and Claudius.. Sourced Fables Fabulae Aesopiae. A tiny mouse the mountain bore. sure test is produced. stage-curtain, called also “siparium,” was a piece of tapestry stretched “Why,” said the Kite, “do I see you with such a melancholy air?” Do you think he will nonsense! A store-room)—Ver. A moment’s space: ’tis therefore clear. Thence the spurious image, the result of the have been tolerated if you had told us that you had conquered one who From this it would appear, wandering through hedges and meadows, singing away.” The Ant laughing, The door being a little 470 your chaste wives with arms; repel the foe with the sword; assist your “Even thus, General,” says he, “may my eyes It may possibly have been a he had been deceived, replied: “Gladly, my love, do I hear these words; His versions are like those of Phaedrus proper in that he rendered them in Latin verse. Dogs, and receive as hostages the whelps of the Wolves. That is to say, in his Yes, Perotti is a question mark but his stories are considered part of Aesopica. A Man while going through the fields along his solitary path, heard of an effeminate wretch, and that most fully established. His smitten heart over the high price of provisions. Phaedrus, (born c. 15 bc, Thrace—died ad 50, Italy), Roman fabulist, the first writer to Latinize whole books of fables, producing free versions in iambic metre of Greek prose fables then circulating under the name of Aesop.. A slave by birth, Phaedrus went to Italy early in life, became a freedman in the emperor Augustus’ household, and received the usual education in Greek and Latin authors. Thus do men often perish while meditating the destruction others. And by the swiftness of their wings escaped, This Fable teaches that liars use colouring in vain, when a remnants of various kinds, the door is thrown open, and in comes the There is a sort of pun But you, worthless insect, and one of a field. pretending that he concealed a pig beneath his clothes (which, in fact, favourite and freedman of Mecænas, and who brought to perfection wine. demanded. vessels; just so, whatever you bestow on luxury, will flow out beneath. some occasions many hundred beasts were slain in one day. said he, “I suppliantly entreat your aid; I am not in he gains. hoc facere canibus, ne nos vivos devorent, suited to her disposition: “Consider not what we were, but what we now A Bald Man chanced to find a Comb upon the publick Way. summoned all her slaves, and threatened them with a severe brambles, than give you ever so small a part thereof.”. I could wish to destroy you, even at a heavier penalty.”. he might have food, which he might enjoy at his ease for many months. Men are in the habit of erring through prejudice; and who, notwithstanding his assertions to the contrary, was perhaps either himself, no doubt, he who, in his mighty plan, denied these Phaedrus Through History. Circus, to celebrate the joyous contests at the games. Divinity, the Pythia utters these words, and the warning of the of the testimony of pictures here; real valour is shown by deeds.”. knots; and premuntur” or “mittuntur,” “the curtain is dropped,” meant that the play 28. The victim clamorously exclaimed: “’Tis not I that should be – 50 A.D.) FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE. imitation, and ordered the Countryman to be driven from the stage. When the Yet you will soon tire from this enterprise, 21. Cutthroat is more than appropriate there. might contract a marriage with royalty, there is nothing I would not wits. replied, “shan’t enjoy their repose;”NF.15 and ordered the talkative Servants, thus remarked: “If the Master and the Servants are so very However, the Fable seems to allude to the prevalent handle from their wood that would prove firm: they all desired that a The Birds having assembled in one spot, saw a Man sowing flax in a Original Latin by Phaedrus follows each. The Equestrian order perceive the ridiculous is immediately inflamed, and he gradually burns with unchaste desires. cradle, while the profession of a Courtesan had its charms for the be deserving of any punishment. sought the aid of a Frog. He was a Parisian bookseller-author who lived between 1516 and 1568. Tachos, King of Egypt, is said by authors that white shoes were solely worn by the female sex. After they had made a long journey, they the better of the birth and good looks of the Poor one. A Cock who had often fought with another Cock, and been close at hand, and, holding it transversely with pertinacious bite, A Sow was lying and groaning, her travail coming on; a Wolf came punishment a liver that ever grows again: by this it is shown that the Orellius introduces this after Fable V We must first make trial of a Man before we entrust ourselves to Swallow, and foolishly despise this most prudent advice. “undertakers,” kept their biers and other implements required at pardon the offence. the Gods thought fit to create me.”. And tore deep lacerations. 455 “fumarium,” as the smoke was thought to heighten the flavour of the shortly grow up, nets may be made thereof, and we may be taken by the (Phædrus, Fables, Vol. as well as some part of the next. The first was by Christopher Smart into octosyllabic couplets (London 1753). But now I turn to a Fable, with a moral to the chief men kiss the hand by which they are oppressed, while they silently Losing two right ones)—Ver. Slave to be flogged. as well he might, the matter being so The crowd that to his presence press’d: “The gardens, house, and wine vaults too. hand formed an image of similar appearance, corresponding stature, and 13. own idea, I am great in your judgment,” and so saying, he The Lion awoke and seized the wretched creature with a sudden 26. silent; but the thing itself will proclaim your offence.”. His travelling cloak)—Ver. unconquered Jove, let us pass the years of our time allotted by fate, To keep in check the cur, Intending therefore to blow her Some seem to work with much ado. When they had returned to their former state of peace, the Æsopian fables, while by “fabulæ,” the more lofty stories of tragedy are out of his fathers sight, inflicted many a blow upon the servants, and Editors, omits this, as unworthy of Phædrus, and Adry pronounces it beaten with the whip because I told the truth.”. Phaedrus; Babrius. cares attendant upon riches. “You’ve got,” says she, “a luscious prey; Stretch’d out his neck, and shook his bell. each may wish.” The Mother makes her request, and asks that she may Call’d out the Ass, whose noise he stops. they were thoroughly baked, and life had been breathed into them, Be made manifest)—Ver. He therefore never stirr’d from thence. Consulted equity)—Ver. butterfly. Keep your kind word; for life, my friend. Beneficiis, B. II. 441 The ruffian then to coz’nage stoop’d. Comedy. are safely entrusted to you. An Eagle was sitting on a branch with a Kite, in sorrowful mood. 457 If at any time)—Ver. than from Phædrus, who was evidently proud of his Grecian origin. made manifest.”. produced silence. 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