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[13] Samuel Croxall echoes L'Estrange's observation in Fables of Aesop and Others (1722). "The stronger the passion is, the greater torment he endures; and subjects himself to a continual real pain, by only wishing ill to others." [14] It is with this understanding that the idiom of "a dog in a manger" is most often used currently. However, a ...
It is under the title "The Dog and the Bone" that the fable was set by Scott Watson (b. 1964) as the third in his "Aesop's Fables for narrator and band" (1999). [35] More recently, the situation has been used to teach a psychological lesson by the Korean choreographer Hong Sung-yup.
The Mischievous Dog; The Miser and his Gold; Momus criticizes the creations of the gods; The Moon and her Mother; The Mountain in Labour; The Mouse and the Oyster; The North Wind and the Sun; The Oak and the Reed; The Old Man and Death; The Old Man and his Sons; The Old Man and the Ass; The Old Woman and the Doctor; The Old Woman and the Wine-jar
Perry 328. The Dog at the Banquet 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 Perry 334. The Lion's Reign Perry 335. The Lion and the Eagle Perry 336. Sick Lion, Fox, and Stag, referenced in The Deer without a Heart. Perry 337.
Aesop's Fables: The Smothers Brothers Way is the seventh comedy album by the Smothers Brothers (released March 15, 1965, on Mercury Records). It reached number 57 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart. Seven of Aesop 's more famous stories and morals are related in this album (or what are intended to be his fables but are often overshadowed by the ...
Bunessan is a hymn tune based on a Scottish folk melody, first associated with the Christmas carol "Child in the Manger" [1] and later and more commonly with "Morning Has Broken". It is named after the village of Bunessan in the Ross of Mull.
Some view Christmas carols to be only religious in nature and consider Christmas songs to be secular. [1] Many traditional Christmas carols focus on the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus, while others celebrate the Twelve Days of Christmas that range from 25 December to 5 January or Christmastide which ranges from 24 December to 5 ...
The Dog and the Sheep is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 478 in the Perry Index. [1] Originally its subject was the consequence of bearing false witness. However, longer treatments of the story during the Middle Ages change the focus to deal with perversions of justice by the powerful at the expense of the poor.