An Ass carrying baskets was told to flee with the Shepherd. The Ass asked if the enemy would put another pair of baskets on him and, if not, why flee.

A Mouse bothered a Bull to the point where the Bull tried to tear down the wall. He could not and slept where the Mouse could attack him again.

The Sun wanted to wed. The Frogs complained to Jupiter about how that might further dry up their living area.

A Woman wanted two rather than one egg a day from her Hen. She overfed the Hen which caused the Hen to stop laying eggs entirely.

A caged Dove boasted to a Crow about all the young. The Crow pointed out to the Dove that having many young is good but it’s better for them to be free.

A doe with one eye thought she was safe eating while looking shoreward but then missed the archer in the boat. Oh my!

A Shepherd saw the calm seas and wanted to sail. He sold his Sheep and got some dates to sell overseas. His ship sank in a tempest and he lost everything.

A person slept by a well. Fortune, not wanting to be blamed for a drowning, saved the person from folly.

A Thrush, seeking food, stayed too long on a branch as was caught even when it knew better.

A hated Wife was sent to relatives as a test. She said the Shepard hated her. The Husband commented that she must also be hated by those with her all day.