Saturday, October 30, 2010

Crane: The Wind and The Sun

The Wind and the Sun had a bet,
The wayfarers' cloak which should get:
Blew the Wind, the cloak clung;
Shone the Sun, the cloak flung
Showed the Sun had the best of it yet.

TRUE STRENGTH IS NOT BLUSTER


Source: W. J. Linton's fables in verse, with illustrations by Walter Crane: Fable 4.
Sol et Boreas

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