Folk Tale

The Shepherd and the Dog

Translated From

Ποιμὴν λύκον εἰς μάνδραν εἰσάγων καὶ κύων

AuthorΑἴσωπος
LanguageAncient Greek
TitleThe Shepherd and the Dog
Original TitleΠοιμὴν λύκον εἰς μάνδραν εἰσάγων καὶ κύων
Original AuthorΑἴσωπος
Original IDtrans-4703.xml
Book AuthorGeorge Fyler Townsend
Chapter Nr.158
Language codeeng

A SHEPHERD penning his sheep in the fold for the night was about to shut up a wolf with them, when his Dog perceiving the wolf said, "Master, how can you expect the sheep to be safe if you admit a wolf into the fold?'


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