One day a big，black raven found some cheese Then she flew upinto a tree with the cheese in her mouth．A fox came by and saw the bird He saw the cheese as well．He，too，wanted to eat the cheese．He said to the raven，You look very nice．If y...
A raven observed that an eagle brooded thirty days over her eggs．Doubtless，said she，that is the reason why the eaglets are so sharp-sighted and strong．Good！I'll try the same method． Since that period she has always brooded thirty days ove...
An eagle was trying to break up a nut in his beak when a raven landed on a branch beside him．The raven eyed the nut hopefully．You'll never break it like that，he said．If I were you I would fly up in the sky as high as I could，then drop the n...
A raven envied a swan the whiteness of her plumage；and，thinking that her beauty was owing to the water in which she lived，deserted the altars where he used to find his livelihood，and betook him-self to the pools and streams．There he plumed...
BBC Learning English People and Places Unusual jobs the Ravenmaster Andrea:Welcome to People and Places where we meet interesting people and find out about more about them right here on bbclearningenglish.com. Hello, I'm Andrea Rose. Derrick Coyle r...
文中的一些古英语用词对照如下： thee[you] thou[you] wilt[will] thy[your] what art thou...[what are you...] saidst[say] thou wert...[you were...] here was once a man who had seven sons, and still he had no daughter, however much he and his wife wished...
