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2 unusual facts about The Lion and the Fox


The Lion and the Fox

In 2011 the fable was set for narrator, horn and piano by American composer Anthony Plog.

Latin poems based on it were written by Hieronymus Osius and Gabriele Faerno in the 16th century and in England it was included in Geoffrey Whitney's Choice of Emblemes (1586) and the collections of Francis Barlow and Roger L'Estrange in the late 17th century.



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