Literature
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Aesop The Lark And Her Young Ones
A Lark made her nest in a field of young wheat. As the days passed, the wheat stalks grew tall…
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Aesop The Kid And The Wolf
A frisky young Kid had been left by the herdsman on the thatched roof of a sheep shelter to keep…
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Aesop The Impostor
A certain man fell ill, and, being in a very bad way, he made a vow that he would sacrifice…
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Aesop The Eagle And The Beetle
A Beetle once begged the Eagle to spare a Hare which had run to her for protection. But the Eagle…
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Aesop The Heron
A Heron was walking sedately along the bank of a stream, his eyes on the clear water, and his long…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 54
O! how much more doth beauty beauteous seemBy that sweet ornament which truth doth give.The rose looks fair, but fairer…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 53
What is your substance, whereof are you made,That millions of strange shadows on you tend?Since every one hath, every one,…
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William Shakespeare – Sonnet 52
So am I as the rich, whose blessed key,Can bring him to his sweet up-locked treasure,The which he will not…
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Aesop The Fox Without A Tail
A Fox that had been caught in a trap, succeeded at last, after much painful tugging, in getting away. But…
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Aesop The Fox And The Stork
The Fox one day thought of a plan to amuse himself at the expense of the Stork, at whose odd…
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