You can also find an illustration of this fable from a book of Aesop's fables published in 1501.
| Sicut narrat Ysopus: caseus in rostro Corvi pendebat ab alto, |
Ysopus = Aesopus (Aesop) caseus pendebat ab alto (arbore) in rostro Corvi |
| where was the crow when the fox came by? | |
| et Vulpes, cupiens caseum comedere, dixit Corvo: |
vulpes = vulpis cupiens, s.v. cupio (takes infinitive) |
| what did the fox want from the crow? | |
| Quam bene cantabat pater tuus! Vellem audire vocem tuam. |
vellem, s.v. volo (takes infinitive) |
| what does the fox want the crow to do? | |
| Corvus aperuit os suum et cantavit, et sic caseus cecidit, et Vulpes eum comedit. |
os: neuter accusative |
| how did the fox get the cheese? |
Aesopus,
1505 (University of Mannheim; more information)
