Some Dogs, famished with hunger, saw some cow-hides steeping in a river. Not being able to reach them, they agreed to drink up the river; but it fell out that they burst themselves with drinking long before they reached the hides. Aesop Author of the Fable: The Dogs and the Hides Nationality of Aesop - Ethiopian or Greek or Greek Lifespan of Aesop - He lived approximately 620 - 560 BC Life of Aesop - Slave - Author of the book of fables Famous Works - Aesop's Fable book featuring: "The Goose With the Golden Eggs", "The Fisher", "The Dogs and the Hides" and "The Sick Lion"
The Dogs and the Hides Fable A Free Aesop's Fable with a moral for kids & children Moral: Attempt not impossibilities. |