Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Crane: The Frog and The Bull

Said the Frog, quite puffed up to the eyes,
"Was this Bull about me as to size?"
"Rather bigger, frog-brother."
"Puff, puff," said the other,
"A Frog is a Bull if he tries."

BRAG IS NOT ALWAYS BELIEF


Source: W. J. Linton's fables in verse, with illustrations by Walter Crane: Fable 14.
Canis et Bos; Rana et Bos

Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Crane images.
M0599 Perry376


No comments:

Post a Comment