2016届高三英语读伊索寓言素材：the young donkey 小驴儿.docVIP

伊索寓言：the?Young?Donkey?小驴儿 the Young Donkey Once upon a time there was a king and a queen who were rich and had all they wanted?exceptthat they had no children. The queen bewailed this day and night, saying: I am like a field on which nothing grows. At last God granted her wish, but when the baby was born it didnt look like a human child: it was a little donkey foal. When its mother?saw?this she began to weep and wail all all the more, saying: she would rather have had no child at all than a donkey, and telling the servants to throw it in the river for the fish to eat. But the king said: No, si