Aesop's Fables; a new translation

Aesop

Capitolo 70

the Ox answered, "Men you/he/she is very kind to me, and so I am thankful to
them:  they feeds and gives well me hospitality, and they sometimes shows
their tenderness for me caressing me on the head and neck." "They would caress
also", I said the Flea, "if I did them:  but I take me the their good care
doesn't do, or there would be no anything gone away of me."




THE BIRDS, THE BEASTS AND THE BAT


The Birds were in struggle with the Beasts, and against a lot of battles you fight
with different success on both side. The Bat didn't throw in his/her destiny
definitely with both party, but when things were all right for the Birds
he was found fight in their lines;  when, on the other hand the
Beasts found the superior hand, he would be found among the Beasts. Anybody
it paid him attention while the war lasted:  but when you/he/she was ended,
and peace was restored, the Birds neither the Beasts, would have
anything to do with so it double-faced a traitor, and so he remains
this day a solitary exile from both.




THE MAN AND HIS/HER TWO BELLA


A Man of middle age whose hair was becoming grey, had two Bella,
an old woman and a youth. The two elder didn't like to have
a person in love that seemed so many more youth that her;  then, every whenever he came
to see her/it, she extracted the dark hair of his/her head to do
he seems old. The more youth, on the other hand doesn't like the to look
then very more old man that her, and taken every opportunity to extract
the grey hair, to make to seem him/it young. Among them, they didn't go away, a
hair in his/her head, and he perfectly became bald.




THE EAGLE, THE JACKDAW AND THE SHEPHERD


One day a Jackdaw saw an Aquila fall away down on a lamb and the door
in his/her talons. "My word", says the Jackdaw, "I will do what me." Then
it flew tall above in the air, and then it came shooting down with a
great whirring of wings above to the back of a great ram. It had sooner anybody
gotten off that its claws were taken fast in the wool and nothing it
you/he/she could do it was of some use:  there he hammered, while shaking away, and only
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