The Wolf and The Lion Aesop’s Fable + Video

The wolf and the lion is one of Aesop’s fables narrated by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl with vocabulary and pronunciation practice for ESL learners. Learn vocabulary in real context with images and pronunciation practice.

Source of story: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org

The Wolf and the Lion

Roaring by the mountainside at sundown, a wolf saw his own shadow become greatly extended and magnified, and he said to himself:The Wolves and the Sheepdogs by Aesop with video and vocabulary practice

“Why should I, being of such an immense size and extending nearly an acre in length, be afraid of the Lion?

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Ought I not to be acknowledged as king of all the collected beasts?”

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While he was indulging in these proud thoughts, a lion fell upon him and killed him.

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He exclaimed with a too late repentance:

Wretched me! this overestimation of myself is the cause of my destruction.”

Related tags and keywords

  1. Aesop’s Fables
  2. arrogance
  3. lions
  4. megalomania
  5. narcissism
  6. overestimate
  7. pride
  8. repentant
  9. shadow
  10. wolves
  11. wretched

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