Thursday, April 16, 2009

Hiatus brevis: April 16-April 19

I'm not going to have reliable computer access for a few days, so the blogs will be briefly on hiatus. The Heri Hodie Cras Podcast will continue unchanged, and there will be an an Aesop's Fable of the Day AND an Aesop's Fable with Macrons every day, too!

You can still see the latest proverbs and fables of the day by visiting the Bestiaria Blog, but without commentary or translation, though, until I get back online.

Audio Latin Proverb of the Day:


Vulgate Verse of the Day:


Greek Proverb of the Day:


Proverbium Perbreve of the Day:


Proverbium Breve of the Day:


Latin Animal Proverb of the Day:


Proper Name Proverb of the Day:


Finally, here's a fable from the Florilegium Fabularum to tide you over: De Homine et Deo ligneo, the story of the man and the idol. Here's an illustration for the fable from an edition of Aesop published in 1521 (image source):




Aesop's Fables in Latin now available at Amazon.com.