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'How now!' cried Jupiter 'Are you not yet content? You have what you asked for and so you have only yourselves to blame for your misfortunes.'īe sure you can better your condition before you seek to change. In mournful croaks they begged Jupiter to take away the cruel tyrant before they should all be destroyed. Often included in editions of Aesop’s fables, ‘The Frogs Asking for a King’ is summarised below, accompanied by a few words of analysis. He gobbled up the poor Frogs right and left and they soon saw what fools they had been. The Frogs were tired of governing themselves. That was not a king, they said, and off they went to Jove, and. The Crane proved to be a very different sort of king from old King Log. with The Frogs who wished for a King English/Japanese versions near you. They began to grow bolder soon they laughed at King Log.

They had so much freedom that it had spoiled them, and they did nothing but sit around croaking in a bored manner and wishing for a government that could entertain them with the pomp and display of royalty, and rule them in a way to make them know they were being ruled. To teach the Frogs a lesson the ruler of the gods now sent a Crane to be king of Frogland. The Frogs were tired of governing themselves. The Bald Man and the Fly: A fly torments a. In a short time the younger Frogs were using him for a diving platform, while the older Frogs made him a meeting place, where they complained loudly to Jupiter about the government. Two neighbors were in constant competition with each other, so Jupiter granted them a wish to teach them a lesson. But they soon discovered how tame and peaceable King Log was. The Frogs hid themselves among the reeds and grasses, thinking the new king to be some fearful giant. Jupiter saw what simple and foolish creatures they were, but to keep them quiet and make them think they had a king he threw down a huge log, which fell into the water with a great splash.

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No milk and water government for them, they declared. The Frogs were tired of governing themselves. The Frogs were tired of governing themselves.

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