Aesop's Fables: Babrius
Babrius 113 = Perry 365
Μάνδρης ἔσω τις πρόβατα συλλέγων δείλης
κνηκὸν μετ' αὐτῶν λύκον ἔμελλε συγκλείειν.
ὁ κύων δ' ἰδὼν πρὸς αὐτὸν εἶπε "πῶς σπεύδεις
τὰ πρόβατα σῶσαι, τοῦτον εἰσαγὼν ἥμιν;"
Ben
Perry, Babrius and Phaedrus (Loeb). This edition contains the Greek
texts of Babrius, with a facing English translation, and an extensive index covering
the Greek and Latin fable tradition. This book is an absolute must for anyone
interested in the Aesopic fable tradition. Invaluable.
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