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- ...nd seemingly nonsensical. It also possesses an unusual [[time signature]]. Based in 3/4, which has been used repeatedly by the band, it has two sporadic bar ...top-50-singles-of-2004/4/ Pitchfork]</ref> The song "Baby Day" is included on the single as a b-side. ...2 KB (321 words) - 11:25, 2 November 2024
- ...December [[1918 in literature|1918]]. The tale is based on the [[Aesop's Fables|Aesop fable]], "[[The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse]]", with details tak ...the story, shown alongside ''[[The Tale of Two Bad Mice]]'', was featured on ''[[The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends]]'' in 1995 with Johnny Town-Mous ...4 KB (593 words) - 13:09, 8 April 2024
- {{Short description|Aesop's fable}} '''The Miser and his Gold''' (or '''Treasure''') is one of [[Aesop's Fables]] that deals directly with human weaknesses, in this case the wrong use of ...8 KB (1,295 words) - 15:26, 12 November 2024
- ...lla Disposed of Her Shoe". His humorous poems usually ended with a [[pun]] on the words used in the moral of the story. == Works == ...5 KB (750 words) - 17:22, 7 June 2025
- == Hesiod's ''Works and Days'' == ...-53-105 lines 53-105]</ref> There Hesiod expands upon the misery inflicted on mankind through the curiosity of Pandora. She had brought with her as a wed ...5 KB (785 words) - 19:37, 8 October 2025
- ...:Taking wild horses on the plains of Moldavia.jpg|thumb|Taking wild horses on the plains of Moldavia (wood engraving after Howitt))]] ...ed in his art with [[Thomas Rowlandson]], whose sister he married, and his works did, at one time, often pass for those of his brother-in-law; but, unlike R ...10 KB (1,444 words) - 09:40, 13 March 2025
- ...end, Sir [[Peter Scott]], who then telegraphed Ching, inviting him to call on him at [[Slimbridge]].{{cn|date=April 2022}} ...guides. The book, in addition to containing all the accurate information on the birds of Britain, should have the style and drama to appeal to those wh ...8 KB (1,274 words) - 06:06, 15 January 2025
- ...]] in the [[England|English]] county of [[Berkshire]]. Rehearsals are held on Monday evenings in central Reading (RG1 4BW) and new members are always wel The chorus sings a diverse programme of classical music programme, with works such as [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]]'s Requiem, [[Karl Jenkins]]' [[T ...4 KB (591 words) - 09:26, 20 April 2025
- ...stinct genre primarily based on the fact that they were the first literary works to be printed and widely circulated in Japan. Scholars also maintain that ...es: works meant to entertain, works meant to intellectually enlighten, and works written to educate people about practical matters. ''Kanazōshi'' which wer ...9 KB (1,297 words) - 02:26, 21 December 2024
- {{Short description|Aesop's fable}} '''The Frogs Who Desired a King''' is one of [[Aesop's Fables]] and numbered 44 in the [[Perry Index]].<ref name="Perry 44" /> ...15 KB (2,375 words) - 22:35, 4 April 2025
- [[File:Kristijonas Donelaitis 1994 Lithuanian stamp.jpg|thumb|Donelaitis on a 1994 Lithuanian stamp]] ...m)|The Seasons]]'' ({{langx|lt|Metai}}), which became one of the principal works of Lithuanian poetry.<ref name=BALT/> The poem, a classic work of [[Lithuan ...10 KB (1,395 words) - 03:39, 12 January 2025
- ...] and [[The Fox and the Crow (Aesop)|The Fox and the Crow]] from [[Aesop's Fables]] ...941 ''[[Color Rhapsody]]'' short ''The Fox and the Grapes'', loosely based on the [[Aesop]] [[The Fox and the Grapes|fable of that name]]. [[Warner Bros. ...11 KB (1,544 words) - 10:49, 28 June 2025
- {{short description|One of Aesop's fables}} ...of the fable by [[François Chauveau]] in the first volume of La Fontaine's fables, 1668 ]] ...22 KB (3,350 words) - 23:38, 11 November 2024
- The game is based on [[Aesop|Aesop's]] [[fable]] "[[The Tortoise and the Hare]]", in which the [[hare]] and [[to * And so on. ...8 KB (1,181 words) - 21:14, 6 November 2024
- [[File:Rackham town mouse and country mouse.jpg|upright=1.35|thumb|''Aesop's Fables'' (1912), illustrated by [[Arthur Rackham]].]] ...of Aarne–Thompson type 112]''</ref> Like several other elements in Aesop's fables, "town mouse and country mouse" has become an English [[idiom]]. ...19 KB (3,052 words) - 21:46, 26 March 2025
- ...]]'', "neither give heed to fables...", and "refuse profane and old wives' fables..." (1 Tim 1:4 and 4:4, respectively).</ref> in the [[First Epistle to Timo ...tion</U> ("myth"):—fable.<br />"For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, ...26 KB (3,799 words) - 17:22, 13 November 2025
- ...?id=NnoOAAAAQAAJ |language=en}}</ref> which has a publication year of 1829 on its title page but, as the title would suggest, was released before New Yea ...fact a trap. The line has been used and parodied numerous times in various works of fiction.{{Citation needed|date=August 2011}} ...8 KB (1,298 words) - 22:52, 11 April 2025
- ...''America's Lawyer''.<ref>{{Cite web | title=Miami’s Rick Sanchez is back on the air — broadcasting for Russian TV {{!}} Miami Herald | url=https://www. Papantonio is a senior partner in the [[Pensacola, Florida]]-based [[Levin Papantonio Law Firm]], a [[mass torts]] firm.<ref>{{cite web|title= ...11 KB (1,440 words) - 16:57, 8 April 2025
- ...lum'', a satirical textbook for a business school that also offers lessons on the web.<ref>[https://archive.today/20140806132000/http://www.harpercollins ...e a playwright. He was a co-founder of Next Move Theatre, an improv troupe based in [[Boston]]. Schwartz later landed a communications job at [[Westinghouse ...13 KB (1,846 words) - 02:43, 30 January 2025
- ...e. He also edited editions of ''[[The Thousand and One Nights]]''. He went on to join [[The Folklore Society]] in England and became an editor of the soc ...ng his lifetime, Jacobs came to be regarded as one of the foremost experts on English folklore. ...22 KB (2,957 words) - 18:33, 7 June 2025