Index of Fables
The Augustana Collection
Perry 1. The Eagle and Fox
66–67, 306–307
Perry 2. The Eagle, Jackdaw, and Shepherd
Perry 3. The Eagle and Beetle
75, 261, 287–88, 423
Perry 4. The Hawk and the Nightingale
65–66, 261
Perry 5. The Athenian Debtor
319, 330–31, 476
Perry 6. The Goatherd and the Wild Goats
Perry 7. Cat as Physician and the Hens
351–52, 437
Perry 8. Aesop at the Shipyard
Perry 9. The Fox and the Goat in the Well
55–56, 168–69, 248–49, 351, 437
Perry 10. Fox and Lion
Perry 11. The Fisherman Pipes to the Fish
252, 280, 298, 525, 533
Perry 12. Fox and Leopard
Perry 13. The Fishermen and the Stone
42
Perry 14. The Ape Boasting to the Fox about His Ancestry
Perry 15. The Fox and the Grapes out of Reach
185
Perry 16. The Cat and the Cock
Perry 17. The Fox without a Tail
Perry 18. The Fisherman and the Little Fish
42
Perry 19. The Fox and the Thornbush
Perry 20. Fox and Crocodile
Perry 21. The Fishermen and the Tunny
Perry 22. The Fox and the Woodcutter
Perry 23. Cocks and Partridge
437
Perry 24. The Fox with the Swollen Belly
Perry 25. The Halcyon
Perry 26. A Fisherman
42
Perry 27. The Fox Looks at the Actor’s Mask
Perry 28. The Cheater
Perry 29. The Charcoal Dealer and the Fuller
177–178
Perry 30. The Shipwrecked Man
153–54, 428
Perry 31. The Middle-aged Man and His Two Mistresses
193–94
Perry 32. The Murderer
Perry 33. The Braggart
Perry 34. Impossible Promises
Perry 35. The Man and the Satyr
Perry 36. The Mischievous Man
349, 380
Perry 37. A Blind Man
Perry 38. The Ploughman and the Wolf
Perry 39. The Wise Swallow
276
Perry 40. The Astrologer
316–17, 362
Perry 41. Fox and Lamb
524–25
Perry 42. The Farmer’s Bequest to His Sons
246–47, 371
Perry 43. Two Frogs
Perry 44. The Frogs Ask Zeus for a King
44
Perry 45. The Oxen and the Squeaking-Axle
Perry 46. The North Wind and the Sun
80–81
Perry 47. The Boy with the Stomachache
476
Perry 48. The Nightingale and the Bat
Perry 49. The Herdsman Who Lost a Calf
Perry 50. The Weasel and Aphrodite
Perry 51. The Farmer and the Snake
Perry 52. The Farmer and His Dogs
Perry 53. The Farmer’s Sons
36, 311–13, 372, 429–30
Perry 54. The Snails in the Fire
36
Perry 55. The Woman and Her Overworked Maidservants
37, 367–70, 380–81
Perry 56. The Witch
37, 368–70, 381
Perry 57. The Old Woman and the Thieving Physician
37, 368–70, 381
Perry 58. The Overfed Hen
37, 368–70
Perry 59. Weasel and File
37, 404
Perry 60. The Old Man and Death
37, 375
Perry 61. The Farmer, the Treasure, and Fortune
37, 375, 381
Perry 62. The Dolphins at War and the Gudgeon (or Crab)
Perry 63. Demades the Orator
Perry 64. The Wrong Remedy for Dog Bite
Perry 65. The Travelers and the Bear
299
Perry 66. The Youngsters in the Butcher’s Shop
31, 299, 385–86
Perry 67. The Wayfarers Who Found an Axe
Perry 68. The Enemies
299
Perry 69. Two Frogs Were Neighbors
Perry 70. The Oak Tree and the Reed
168–69, 193, 252, 280, 525
Perry 71. The Timid and Covetous Man Who Found a Lion Made of Gold
310
Perry 72. The Beekeeper
Perry 73. The Ape and the Dolphin
Perry 74. The Stag at the Fountain
462–64, 504
Perry 75. The One-eyed Stag
462–64, 504
Perry 76. The Stag and the Lion in a Cave
462–64
Perry 77. The Stag and the Vine
424, 462–64, 504
Perry 78. The Passengers at Sea
423
Perry 79. Cat and Mice
437
Perry 80. The Flies in the Honey
Perry 81. The Ape and the Fox
66
Perry 82. Ass, Cock, and Lion
Perry 83. The Ape and the Camel
Perry 84. The Two Beetles
Perry 85. The Pig and the Sheep
Perry 86. The Thrush
Perry 87. The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
Perry 88. Hermes and the Statuary
Perry 89. Hermes and Tiresias
Perry 90. Viper and Water Snake
Perry 91. The Ass Who Would be Playmate to His Master
342
Perry 92. The Two Dogs
371
Perry 93. The Viper and the File
Perry 94. The Father and His Two Daughters
369
Perry 95. The Ill-tempered Wife
369
Perry 96. Viper and Fox
Perry 97. The Young Goat and the Wolf as Musicians
352–53
Perry 98. The Kid on the House-top and the Wolf
Perry 99. A Statue of Hermes on Sale
Perry 100. Zeus, Prometheus, Athena, and Momus
80–81
Perry 101. The Jackdaw in Borrowed Feathers
342, 476
Perry 102. Hermes and Earth
402, 463–64
Perry 103. Hermes and the Artisans
402, 463–64
Perry 104. Zeus and Apollo, a Contest in Archery
Perry 105. Man’s Years
402, 462–64
Perry 106. Zeus and the Turtle
462–64
Perry 107. Zeus and the Fox
462–64
Perry 108. Zeus and Man
462–64
Perry 109. Zeus and Shame
462–64
Perry 110. The Hero
Perry 111. Heracles and Plutus
81, 401
Perry 112. Ant and Beetle
Perry 113. The Tunny and the Dolphin
Perry 114. The Physician at the Funeral
Perry 115. The Fowler and the Asp
Perry 116. The Crab and the Fox
Perry 117. The Camel Who Wanted Horns
193
Perry 118. The Beaver
Perry 119. The Gardener Watering His Vegetables
Perry 120. The Gardener and His Dog
Perry 121. The Cithara Player
Perry 122. The Thieves and the Cock
Perry 123. The Jackdaw and the Crows
Perry 124. Fox and Crow
Perry 125. The Crow and the Raven
Perry 126. Jackdaw and Fox
Perry 127. The Crow and the Dog
Perry 128. Crow and Snake
Perry 129. The Jackdaw and the Pigeons
Perry 130. The Stomach and the Feet
529–30
Perry 131. The Jackdaw Fleeing from Captivity
Perry 132. The Dog Who Would Chase a Lion
Perry 133. The Dog with the Meat and His Shadow
152
Perry 134. The Sleeping Dog and the Wolf
345, 437
Perry 135. The Famished Dogs
Perry 136. The Dog and the Hare
Perry 137. The Gnat and the Bull
402
Perry 138. The Hares and the Frogs
Perry 139. The Seagull and the Kite
Perry 140. The Lion in Love
Perry 141. The Lion and the Frog
Perry 142. The Aged Lion and the Fox
29, 164, 345, 352, 437
Perry 143. The Lion and the Bull Invited to Dinner
352, 437
Perry 144. The Lion in the Farmer’s Yard
371
Perry 145. Lion and Dolphin
Perry 146. The Lion Startled by a Mouse
437
Perry 147. Lion and Bear
Perry 148. The Lion and the Hare
353
Perry 149. The Lion, Ass, and Fox
343
Perry 150. Lion and Mouse
Perry 151. The Lion and the Ass Hunting
Perry 152. The Brigand and the Mulberry Tree
Perry 153. The Wolves and the Sheep
Perry 154. The Wolf and the Horse
Perry 155. The Wolf and the Lamb
460
Perry 156. The Wolf and the Heron
181, 394
Perry 157. The Wolf and the Goat
351, 352
Perry 158. The Wolf and the Old Woman Nurse
369
Perry 159. Wolf and Sheep (Three True Statements)
Perry 160. The Disabled Wolf and the Sheep
Perry 161. The Fortune Teller
Perry 162. The Baby and the Crow
Perry 163. Zeus and the Bees
Perry 164. The Mendicant Priests
343
Perry 165. Battle of the Mice and Cats
Perry 166. The Ant
Perry 167. The Fly
Perry 168. The Shipwrecked Man
Perry 169. The Prodigal Young Man and the Swallow
325–330
Perry 170. Physician and Sick Man
Perry 171. Bat, Thorn Bush, and Gull
Perry 172. The Bat and the Two Weasels
Perry 173. Hermes and the Woodcutter
375
Perry 174. Fortune and the Traveler by the Well
311–12, 374–75, 381
Perry 175. The Travelers and the Plane Tree
Perry 176. The Man Who Warmed a Snake
353, 372
Perry 177. The Driftwood on the Sea
285
Perry 178. The Traveler’s Offering to Hermes
Perry 179. The Ass and Gardener
Perry 180. The Ass with a Burden of Salt
Perry 181. The Ass and the Mule
Perry 182. The Ass Carrying the Image of a God
Perry 183. The Wild Ass and the Tame Ass
Perry 184. The Ass and the Cicadas
Perry 185. The Donkeys Make a Petition to Zeus
Perry 186. The Ass and His Driver
Perry 187. The Wolf as Physician
Perry 188. Ass in Lion’s Skin
273, 342, 524–25
Perry 189. The Ass and the Frogs
Perry 190. Ass, Crow, and Wolf
Perry 191. The Fox Betrays the Ass
342–43
Perry 192. The Hen and the Swallow
Perry 193. The Fowler and the Lark
Perry 194. The Fowler and the Stork
Perry 195. The Camel Seen for the First Time
Perry 196. The Snake and the Crab
Perry 197. Snake, Weasel, and Mice
Perry 198. Zeus and the Downtrodden Snake
Perry 199. The Boy and the Scorpion
Perry 200. The Thief and His Mother
32
Perry 201. The Pigeon and the Picture
Perry 202. The Pigeon and the Crow
Perry 203. The Ape and the Fisherman
353
Perry 204. The Rich Man and the Tanner
177–78
Perry 205. The Hired Mourners
Perry 206. Shepherd and Dog
Perry 207. The Shepherd and the Sea
Perry 208. The Shepherd and His Sheep
86, 401
Perry 209. The Shepherd and the Young Wolves
310
Perry 210. The Shepherd Who Cried “Wolf!” in Jest
80–81, 192, 349–50, 380
Perry 211. The Boy Bathing in the River
404
Perry 212. The Sheep Unskillfully Sheared
369
Perry 213. Pomegranate, Apple Tree, and Bramble
83
Perry 214. The Mole
Perry 215. The Wasps and the Partridges
Perry 216. The Wasp and the Snake
Perry 217. The Bull and the Wild Goats
Perry 218. The Ape’s Twin Offspring
Perry 219. The Peacock and the Jackdaw
Perry 220. Camel and Elephant, Candidates for King
83
Perry 221. Zeus and the Snake
Perry 222. The Sow and the Bitch
Perry 223. The Sow and the Bitch (2)
80–81
Perry 224. The Wild Boar and the Fox
Perry 225. The Miser
Perry 226. The Tortoise and the Hare
Perry 227. The Swallow Nesting on the Courthouse
Perry 228. The Geese and the Cranes
Perry 229. The Swallow and the Crow
Perry 230. The Turtles Takes Lessons from the Eagle
Perry 231. The Athlete and the Flea
Perry 232. The Foxes at the Meander River
Perry 233. The Swan and His Owner
Perry 234. The Wolf and the Shepherd
310, 353, 524–25
Perry 235. The Ant and the Dove
Perry 236. The Travelers and the Crow
Perry 237. A Donkey Bought on Approval
Perry 238. The Fowler and the Pigeons
Perry 239. The Depositary and the God Horkos (Oath)
375
Perry 240. Prometheus and People
Perry 241. Cicada and Fox
Perry 242. The Hyena and the Fox
Perry 243. The Hyenas
Perry 244. The Parrot and the Cat (Partridge and Cat)
Odd Fables in Various Manuscripts of Aesop
Perry 245. The Timid Soldier and the Crows
Perry 246. The Wife and Her Drunken Husband
369
Perry 247. Diogenes on a Journey
Perry 248. Diogenes and the Bald Man
Perry 249. The Dancing Camel
Perry 250. The Nut Tree
Perry 251. The Lark
Perry 252. The Dog, the Rooster, and the Fox
352, 437
Perry 253. Dog and Shellfish
Perry 254. Dog and Butcher
Perry 255. Mosquito and Lion
Perry 256. Hares and Foxes
Perry 257. Lioness and Fox
Perry 258. The Sick Lion, the Wolf, and Fox
164, 350, 352
Perry 259. The Lion, Prometheus, and the Elephant
Perry 260. The Wolf Admiring His Shadow
Perry 261. The Wolf and the Lamb
Perry 262. The Trees and the Olive
537
Perry 263. The Ass and the Mule
199
Perry 264. The Ass and His Fellow Traveler the Dog
Perry 265. The Fowler and the Partridge
Perry 266. the Two Wallets
Perry 267. The Shepherd and the Wolf That He Brought up with His Dogs
Perry 268. The Caterpillar and the Snake
Perry 269. The Wild Boar, the Horse, and the Hunter
85, 211, 216, 415
Perry 270. The Wall and the Stake
Perry 271. Winter and Spring
Perry 272. Man and Flea
Perry 273. The Flea and the Ox
Addition Fables of Babrian Origin (see also Babrius, and Babrian Prose Paraphrase below)
Perry 274. Good Things and Evil
Perry 275. The Eagle Who Had His Wings Cropped
437
Perry 276. The Wounded Eagle
Perry 277. The Nightingale and the Swallow
276
Perry 278. The Athenian and the Theban
299
Perry 279. The Goat and the Ass
352
Perry 280. Goat and Goatherd
Perry 281. The Fighting Cocks
Perry 282. Little Fish Escape the Net
42
Perry 283. The Fire-bearing Fox
61, 145
Perry 284. The Man and the Lion Travelling Together
Perry 285. The Man Who Broke a Statue of Hermes
Perry 286. Spider and Lizard
Perry 287. The Arab and his Camel
Perry 288. The Bear and the Fox
Perry 289. The Frog Physician
Perry 290. The Oxen and the Butchers
Perry 291. The Ox-driver and Heracles
Perry 292. Ox and Ass Ploughing
Perry 293. The Weasel Caught
Perry 294. The Crane and the Peacock
Perry 295. The Farmer Who Lost His Mattock
Perry 296. The Farmer and the Eagle
Perry 297. Farmer and Cranes
Perry 298. Farmer and Starlings
Perry 299. The Farmer and the Tree
218–19, 299
Perry 300. The Steer and the Bull
Perry 301. The Slave Girl and Aphrodite
375
Perry 302. The Oak Trees and Zeus
211
Perry 303. The Woodcutters and the Pine
211
Perry 304. The Fir Tree and the Thistle
Perry 305. The Sick Stag and His Friends
Perry 306. Hermes and a Man Bitten by an Ant
Perry 307. Hermes and the Sculptor
Perry 308. The Dog and the Square-hewn Statue of Hermes
Perry 309. Hermes with a Wagon Full of Lies among the Arabs
Perry 310. The Eunuch and the Soothsayer
Perry 311. Zeus, the Animals, and People
Perry 312. Zeus and the Jar Full of Good Things
Perry 313. The Judgments of Zeus
Perry 314. The Sun and the Frogs
55–56, 168–69, 248–49
Perry 315. The Mule
Perry 316. Heracles and Athena
Perry 317. The Unskilled Physician
Perry 318. The Old Racehorse in the Mill
Perry 319. The Horse and His Groom
Perry 320. The Soldier and His Horse
Perry 321. The Camel in the River
Perry 322. The Crab and His Mother
Perry 323. The Crow and Hermes
Perry 324. The Sick Crow and his Mother
Perry 325. The Lark and the Farmer
Perry 326. The Timid Hunter
Perry 327. The Hunter and the Fisherman
Perry 328. The Dog at the Banquet
298
Perry 329. The Hunting Dog
Perry 330. The Dog and His Master
Perry 331. Dog and Hare
Perry 332. The Dog with a Bell on His Neck
Perry 333. The Rabbit and the Fox
352
Perry 334. The Lion’s Reign
Perry 335. The Lion and the Eagle
Perry 336. Sick Lion, Fox, and Stag
Perry 337. Lion, Fox, and Ape
Perry 338. The Lion and the Boar
192–93, 199
Perry 339. Lion and Wild Ass, Partners in the Hunt
108–109, 343
Perry 340. The Lion and the Bowman
Perry 341. The Mad Lion
Perry 342. The Wolves and the Dogs
Perry 343. The Wolves and the Dogs at War
Perry 344. A Wolf among the Lions
Perry 345. The Wolf and the Fox at a Trap
Perry 346. The Wolf and the Well-fed Dog
Perry 347. Wolf and Lion
Perry 348. The Wolf as Governor and the Ass
Perry 349. The Lamp
Perry 350. Adulterer and Husband
Perry 351. The Calf and the Deer
Perry 352. The Country Mouse and the City Mouse
274
Perry 353. The Mouse and the Bull
Perry 354. The Mouse and the Blacksmiths
Perry 355. The Wayfarer and Truth
355
Perry 356. The Sheep and the Dog
Perry 357. The Ass That Envied the Horse
Perry 358. The Ass in the Lion’s Skin
273, 342, 524–25
Perry 359. The Donkey on the Tiles
342
Perry 360. The Ass Eating Thorns
Perry 361. The Fowler, the Partridge, and the Cock
Perry 362. The Snake’s Tail and the Other Members
Perry 363. The Boy and the Painted Lion
Perry 364. The Ape Mother and Zeus
Perry 365. The Shepherd about to Enclose a Wolf in the Fold
Perry 366. The Shepherd Who Reared a Wolf
Perry 367. War and Insolence
Perry 368. The Hide in the River
Perry 369. The Rose and the Amaranth
Perry 370. The Trumpeter
Perry 371. The Lizard and the Snake
Perry 372. Three Bulls and a Lion
80–81
Perry 373. The Cicada and the Ant
167
Perry 374. The Goat and the Vine
80–81
Perry 375. The Baldheaded Horseman
Perry 376. The Toad Puffing Herself up to Equal an Ox
Perry 377. The Boasting Swallow and the Crow
Perry 378. The Two Pots
Addition Fables in The Life of Aesop (see also Life of Aesop below)
Perry 379. The Father Who Raped His Own Daughter
147, 286–87
Perry 380. The Man Who Evacuated His Own Wits
Perry 381. The Aged Farmer and the Donkeys
39–40, 286–87, 372, 386
Perry 382. The Ancestors of the Delphians
Perry 383. The Two Roads
Perry 384. The Mouse and the Frog
39–40, 287–88
Perry 385. True and False Dreams
80
Perry 386. The Foolish Girl
Perry 387. The Poor Man Catching Insects
40, 298, 373
Perry 388. The Widow and the Ploughman
336, 369, 415
Addition Fables from the Hermeneumata of Pseudo-Dositheus
Perry 389. The Cat’s Birthday Dinner
Perry 390. The Crow and the Pitcher
Perry 391. The Landlord and the Sailors
139
Perry 392. The Sick Donkey and the Wolf Physician
Addition Fables from Aphthonius (see also Aphthonius below)
Perry 393. The Aethiopian
Perry 394. The Fox as Helper to the Lion
Perry 395. The Serpent and the Eagle
Perry 396. The Kites and the Swans
Perry 397. The Fowler and the Cicada
390, 393, 406
Perry 398. The Crow and the Swan
Perry 399. The Swan That Was Caught instead of a Goose
144
Perry 400. The Bees and the Shepherd
144, 390, 406
Additional Fables from the Collection Ascribed to Syntipas (see also Syntipas below)
Perry 401. The Foal
Perry 402. The Hunter and the Horseman
Perry 403. The Hunter and the Dog
80–81
Perry 404. Hunter and Wolf
Perry 405. Cyclops
Perry 406. Dogs Tearing a Lion’s Skin
Perry 407. A Dog Chasing a Wolf
Perry 408. A Thirsty Rabbit Descended into a Well
Perry 409. The Fox and the Lion in a Cage
Perry 410. The Youth and the Woman
Perry 411. The Onager and the Ass
Perry 412. The Rivers and the Sea
Perry 413. The Fig and the Olive
Perry 414. The Bull, Lioness, and the Wild Boar
Perry 415. The Dog and the Smiths
From the Byzantine Tetrasticha
Perry 416. A Bear, a Fox, and a Lion Hunted together
Perry 417. A Wolf and Lycophron
Perry 418. The Ostrich
From the Mss. Laurentianus 57.30 and Atheniensis 12015
Perry 419. The Thief and the Innkeeper
Perry 420. The Two Adulterers
Perry 421. The Sailor and His Son
Fables Excerpted from Various Greek Authors (see also Index of Other Classical and Pre-Modern Authors and Materials below)
Perry 422. The Eagle once a Man
Perry 423. Aesop and the Bitch
169
Perry 424. Aesop to the Corinthians
Perry 425. The Fisherman and the Octopus
307
Perry 426. Fox and Crane
80–81
Perry 427. Fox and Hedgehog
69, 211, 216, 415
Perry 428. The Sybarite and the Chariot
69, 169–70, 317, 386
Perry 429. The Man Who Tried to Count the Waves
80–81
Perry 430. Man Made of Clay and Tears
80–81
Perry 431. Man’s Loquacity
80, 82
Perry 432. Apollo, the Muses, and the Dryads
80–81
Perry 433. Aphrodite and the Merchant
271
Perry 434. The Wren on the Eagle’s Back
271
Perry 435. The Black Cat
Perry 436. The Priest of Cybele and the Lion
Perry 437. The Owl and the Birds
80–81, 276
Perry 438. The Sybarite Woman and the Jug
69, 170, 217
Perry 439. The Laurel and the Olive
83
Perry 440. The Runaway Slave
271
Perry 441. The Feast Day and the Day after
271
Perry 442. The Origin of Blushes
Perry 443. Heron and Buzzard
Perry 444. Eros among Men
Perry 445. Pleasure and Pain
72–73
Perry 446. The Cuckoo and the Little Birds
271
Perry 447. The Crested Lark Burying Her Father
71
Perry 448. The Musical Dogs
Perry 449. The Dog’s House
271
Perry 450. The Lions and the Hares
Perry 451. The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
168–69, 524–25
Perry 452. The Wolf and the Ass on Trial
Perry 453. The Wolf and the Shepherds
271
Perry 454. The Mouse and the Oyster
Perry 455. Momus and Aphrodite
Perry 456. The Fool and the Sieve
Perry 457. The Boy on the Wild Horse
Perry 458. The Ass and the Snake Called Dipsas
Perry 459. The Peeping of an Ass
Perry 460. The Shadow of an Ass
271, 296–97
Perry 461. The Eyes and the Mouth
80–81, 529
Perry 462. The Privilege of Grief
271
Perry 463. The Dancing Apes
Perry 464. The Apes Founding a City
Perry 465. The Shepherd and the Butcher
Perry 466. Plenty and Poverty
Perry 467. The Satyr and Fire
271
Perry 468. The Moon and Her Mother
271
Perry 469. The Bull Deceived by the Lion
Perry 470. The Cicadas
532
Perry 471. The Lice and the Farmer
372
Perry 666. A Man’s Prayer to God
129
Perry 702. The Dog in the Manger
42, 245–46, 531
Aphthonius
Fab.
1 The Nurse and the Infant
369
2 The Turtle and the Eagle
144
4 The Bird Catcher
390, 393, 406
10 The Donkey in the Lion’s Skin
273–74, 342, 525
15 The Camel Who Wanted Horns
193
25 The Wolf and the Heron
394
27 The Shepherd and the Honeybees
144, 390, 406
33 The Fisherman and His Pipe
168–69, 252, 280, 525, 533
35 The Dog and Its Reflection
152
36 The Oak Tree and the Reed
168–69, 193, 252, 280, 525
38 The Fire-bearing Fox
145, 537
39 The Nurse and the Infant
369
Avianus
Fab.
Prologue
272–73
14–17
98–99
18–20
467
3 The Crab and Its Mother
323–35, 391
5 The Donkey and the Lion’s Skin
273–74, 342, 525
8 The Camel Who Wanted Horns
193
12 The Farmer, the Treasure, and Fortune
375
16 The Oak Tree and the Reed
252
41 The Jar in the Rainstorm
466
42 The Wolf and the Kid
466
Babrius
Fab.
Prologue 1
91, 271, 373
15–19, 91
1 The Archer and the Lion
34–35
2 The Farmer Who Lost His Mattock
35, 372
3 The Goatherd and the She Goat
35
4 The Fisherman and the Net
35, 37–38, 90, 246, 358
5 The Roosters Fighting
35, 103, 429
6 The Fisherman and the Little Fish
42
7 The Horse and the Ass
8 The Arab and the Camel
97
9 The Fisherman Piping
168–69, 246, 252, 280, 298, 525, 533
10 The Female Slave and Venus
103, 369, 375
11 The Fire-bearing Fox
93, 145, 537
12 The Nightingale and the Swallow
429
13 The Farmer and the Stork
14 The Bear and the Fox
93, 497–99
15 The Athenian and the Theban
497–99
16 The Wolf and the Nurse
369, 497–99
17 Cat as Fowler
18 The North Wind and the Sun
424
19 Sour Grapes
185, 317
20 The Ox-Driver and Hercules
153–54, 428
21 The Oxen and the Butchers
22 The Middle-aged Man, His Wife, and Mistress
24, 193–94
23 The Cattle Driver Who Lost a Bull
428
24 Frogs at the Marriage of the Sun
248
25 Suicidal Hares and the Frogs
26 The Farmer and the Cranes
465
27 The Captured Weasel
28 The Puffed-up Toad and the Ox
274
29 The Aged Horse
429
30 The Sculptor and Hermes
31 The Cats and Mice
424
32 The Tricked Handsome Man
33 The Farmer and the Starlings
465
34 The Boy Eating the Entrails
465
35 The Apes
36 The Oak and the Reed
168–69, 193, 252, 280, 525
37 The Heifer and the Bull
38 Woodmen and the Pine
185, 211
39 The Dolphins and the Crab
466
40 Camel Crossing a River
466
41 The Lizard Burst in the Middle
42 The Dog Who Came to Party
93, 298, 362, 370
43 The Stag and the Hunters
44 The Bulls and the Lion
45 The Goatherd Who Lost His Goats
46 The Sick Stag
47 The Old Farmer and His Sons
311–313, 429–30
48 The Dog Greets Hermes
49 The Workman and Fortune
311–313, 374
50 The Fox and the Woodcutter
105
51 The Widow and the Sheep
369
52 The Driver and the Wagon
53 The Wolf and the Fox
54 The Eunuch Who Wanted Children
92
55 The Ox Yoked to the Ass
56 Zeus and the Beauty Pageant
93
57 Hermes’s Wagon and the Lies of Arabs
93, 97
58 Zeus’s Cask of Hope
103
59 Momus the Faultfinder
422
60 The Mouse That Fell into the Pot
92
61 The Hunter and the Fisherman
62 The Mule
56
63 The Hero Cult
428
64 The Fir-tree and the Bramble
103–104
65 The Crane and the Peacock
93
66 The Man with Two Wallets
93
67 The Lion’s Share
109, 342–43
68 An Archery Contest
69 The Hare and the Hound
70 The Marriages of the Gods
71 The Farmer and the Sea
72 Borrowed Plumage
342, 525
73 How the Kite Lost His Voice
342
74 The Man, the Horse, the Ox, and the Dog
194–95
75 The Unskillful Physician
76 The Knight and His Horse
77 The Fox and the Crow
78 No Use Praying for a Robber
79 The Dog and the Shadow
152
80 The Dancing Camel
81 The Fox and the Ape
82 The Lion and the Fox
343
83 The Horse and the Groom
84 The Gnat and the Bull
93
85 The Dogs and the Wolves
86 The Swollen Fox and the Oak
87 The Dog Chasing the Hare
88 How the Lark Knew When to Leave
89 The Wolf and the Lamb
355, 524
90 The Lion Gone Insane
91 The Bull and the Goat Flee from a Lion
92 The Timid Hunter
93 The Wolves Trick the Sheep
94 The Wolf and the Heron
181, 394
95 The Stag without a Heart
91, 310, 464
96 The Wolf and the Young Ram
97 The Lion and the Bull
98 The Lion in Love with a Woman
353
99 The Lion and the Eagle
100 The Wolf Prefers Freedom
370
101 The Wolf Called “Lion”
102 The Lion Ruling Justly
103 The Lion Feigning Illness
105, 185, 464
104 The Dog Bearing the Bell
105 Robber Robbed
524
106 The Gentle Lion
107 The Lion and the Mouse
355, 464
Prologue 2
31, 95, 178, 195–96
2
97
6–12
98
13–15
104
108 The Country Mouse and Town Mouse
109 The Crab and Its Mother
323–25, 391
110 The Dog Ready for a Walk
93
111 The Ass Carrying Salt
112 The Mouse and the Bull Battle
321, 429
113 The Wolf among the Flock
92
114 The Boasting Lamp
115 Showing the Turtle How to Fly
116 A Domestic Triangle
117 The Man on the Sinking Ship
118 The Swallow and the Snake
93
119 The Craftsman Finding Treasure
120 Physician Heal Thyself
121 A Sick Hen and a Cat
122 The Donkey Tricks the Wolf
353
123 The Hen Laying Golden Eggs
124 How the Fowler Served His Guest
355
125 The Donkey on the Rooftiles
93, 342
126 The Man Who Met Truth in the Desert
375, 436
127 Justice Is Slow
128 The Sheep Complain to the Shepherd
129 The Donkey Who Wanted to Be a Pet
353
130 Fox and Wolf Make for Bad Friends
310
131 The Youth Who Squandered His Fortune
325–30, 465
132 The Sheep Fleeing the Wolf
524
133 The Donkey Eating Thorns
103
134 The Tail That Wanted to Lead
529
135 A Man Bought a Partridge
136 An Old Man and His Only Son
137 The Jackdaw Who Would Be an Eagle
353
138 A Farmer Caught a Partridge
139 The Donkey in the Lion’s Skin
273–74, 342, 525
140 The Ant and the Cicada
93
141 The Donkey and the Priests of Cybele
142 The Oak Trees Come to Zeus
82, 104, 211, 310
143 The Farmer Who Picked up a Snake
353, 372
Prose Paraphrase
149 The Lion and the Boar Team up
192–93, 199
161 The Camel Who Wanted Horns
193
164 The Owl and the Birds
276
166 How the Horse Got Its Bridle
85
Phaedrus
Fab.
Prologue 1 Laughter and Counsel
116, 264
1–4
361–62
7
110
1.1 The Wolf and the Lamb
266, 460
1.2 The Frogs Ask for a King
335, 460
1.3 Jackdaw and Peacock
110, 342, 525
1.4 The Dog Carrying Meat
110, 152, 460
1.5 The Lion’s Share
108–10, 343, 460
1.6 The Frogs to the Sun
248, 335
1.7 The Fox to the Mask
1.8 The Wolf and Crane
181, 394
1.9 The Sparrow to the Rabbit
1.10 Wolf and Fox, with the Ape for Judge
110, 387
1.11 Donkey and Lion
1.12 The Stag at the Spring
387
1.13 Fox and Crow
1.14 The Cobbler Turned Doctor
424
1.15 The Donkey to the Old Man
1.16 Sheep, Stag, and Wolf
110, 460
1.17 Sheep, Dog, and Wolf
110, 460
1.18 Woman in Labor
110, 360–61, 385, 460
1.19 Dog Giving Birth
110, 460
1.20 The Hungry Dogs
110, 460
1.21 The Old Lion
110, 460
1.22 The Weasel and the Man
1.23 The Faithful Dog
1.24 The Frog Who Exploded
266, 274
1.25 Dogs and Crocodiles
1.26 Fox and Stork
1.27 The Dog and the Treasure
1.28 Fox and Eagle
66, 306
1.29 The Donkey and the Boar
1.30 Frogs and Bulls
460
1.31 The Kite and The Doves
460
Prologue 2 That Which Is Aesopic
116
1
110
2.1 The Judicious Lion
110, 343
2.2 The Middle-aged Man, His Wife, and Mistress
110, 193–94
2.3 On Rewards for the Wicked
335
2.4 Eagle, Cat, and Boar
2.5 Caesar and His Slave
2.6 Eagle and Crow
2.7 The Two Mules
2.8 The Stag and The Oxen
2.9 Epilogue: The Slave on a Pedestal
1–4
113
Prologue 3 Why the Fable Was Invented
112, 284
10
110
20
114
23
112, 114
33–37
259
34–37
111
38
113
38–39
112
60–61
112
3.1 The Old Woman and Empty Cask
310, 369, 461
3.2 The Panther and the Shepherds
461
3.3 Aesop and The Farmer
335
3.4 The Ape’s Head
335
3.5 Aesop and The Hooligan
109, 335
3.6 Fly and Mule
3.7 The Wolf to the Dog
370
3.8 The Brother and Sister
461
3.9 Socrates to His Friends
335, 461
3.10 Of Doubt and Credulity
110, 367, 369, 393
3.11 The Eunuch
109, 319–20
3.12 The Rooster to the Pearl
3.13 The Bees and the Drone
3.14 Aesop’s Bow
335
3.15 The Dog to the Lamb
3.16 The Cricket and the Owl
3.17 The Trees of the Gods
3.18 The Peacock to Juno
3.19 Aesop Answers the Chatterbox
Epilogue 3 Leaving Room for Others
15
114
Prologue 4 The Poet to Particulo
1
112
20
112
4.1 The Donkey and the Priests
342
4.2 Weasel and Mice
110, 461–62
4.3 The Fox and the Grape
110, 185
4.4 How the Horse Got Its Bridle
85, 335, 353
4.5 Aesop Solves a Dispute about a Will
110
4.6 The Battle of the Mice and Weasels
110, 429
4.7 Phaedrus against His Critics
110
4.8 The Snake to the File
4.9 Fox and Goat
248, 351, 353
4.10 Jupiter and the Sacks
4.11 The Sacrilegious Thief
393
4.12 Hercules and Plutus
86, 401
4.13 The Monkey Tyrant
309, 353–55, 392–93
4.14 The Lion King
342, 353–55, 392–93
4.15 Prometheus
108, 462
4.16 Prometheus (2)
335, 462
4.17 About Goats and Their Beards
4.18 About the Fortunes of People
335–36
4.19 The Dogs’ Ambassadors to Jupiter
4.20 The Harmful Serpent
372
4.21 Fox and Dragon
462
4.22 Phaedrus Wants the Recognition
462
4.23 About Simonides
462
4.24 The Mountain in Labor
4.25 Fly and Ant
392–93
4.26 The Escape of Simonides
Epilogue 4 The Poet to Particulo
Prologue 5 I Have Paid Aesop What I Owe
112
10
110
5.1 Demetrius and Menander
80, 305
5.2 The Thief and the Travelers
109–110, 321
5.3 The Bald Man and the Fly
5.4 The Man and the Ass
5.5 The Buffoon and Country-fellow
5.6 Two Bald Men
319–20, 362
5.7 Prince the Piper
108
5.8 Opportunity
5.9 Bull and Bullock
5.10 The Old Dog
111, 266
Perotti’s Appendix
1 Monkey and Fox
2 About Those Who Read This Book
3 The Author
4 Mercury and the Two Women
369
5/6 Prometheus and the Trick
7 The Author
8 Religion
9 Aesop and the Writer
335
10 Pompey and the Soldier
11 Juno, Venus, and the Chicken
12 The Father with the Cruel Son
110, 335
13 Aesop and the Sports Winner
335
14 The Donkey to the Lyre
15 Widow and Soldier
369
16 Two Suitors
17 Aesop and the Master’s Wife
348, 355
18 The Rooster and the Cats
19 Sow and Wolf
20 Aesop and the Runaway Slave
21 The Racehorse
22 The Hungry Bear
23 Wayfarer and Crow
24 Shepherd and Goat
25 Snake and Lizard
26 Crow and Sheep
27 Socrates and a Worthless Slave
335
28 The Rabbit and the Cowherd
29 The Prostitute and the Young Man
30 The Beaver
31 Butterfly and Wasp
32 The Ground-bird and the Fox
Ademar
10 The Sun’s Wedding
248
13 The City Mouse and the Country Mouse
266
Syntipas
Fab.
21 The Hunter and the Dog
80–81
59 The Camel Who Wanted Horns
193