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The frog hesitates, afraid that the scorpion might sting it, but the scorpion promises not to, pointing out that it would drown if it killed the frog in the middle of the river. The frog considers this argument sensible and agrees to transport the scorpion. Midway across the river, the scorpion stings the frog anyway, dooming them both.
The mouse is escaping famine and accepts the frog's offer to tow it across the river; the story then continues as Ysoppe dit en son livre et raconte (according to Aesop's account). [4] Marie de France's story is more circumstantial and concludes differently from most others. The mouse lives contentedly in a mill and offers hospitality to a ...
In 2020, The Digital Fix said that "Scorpion" was the best episode in season 3 of the show. [19] In 2020, Screen Rant said "Scorpion, Part II" was the third best, and "Scorpion, Part I" the second best episodes of Star Trek: Voyager, based on IMDB ratings of 8.9 out of 10, and 9 out of 10, respectively. [20]
Aesop and the Ferryman; The Ant and the Grasshopper; The Ape and the Fox; The Ass and his Masters; The Ass and the Pig; The Ass Carrying an Image; The Ass in the Lion's Skin
The fact is that, in the Persian texts found so far, the tale is never the same as “The Scorpion and the Frog”.Giancarlo Livrarghi, May 2011. Kurzon has discovered the earliest version in a Western language of the fable of "The Scorpion and the Frog", which is a completely different fable from "The Scorpion and the Turtle".
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A frog leaves his native swamp and proclaims himself a wonder-working doctor. He is then asked by a sceptical fox how it is that he cannot cure his own lameness and sickly complexion. The fox's taunt echoes the Greek proverb, " Physician, heal thyself ", which was current in Aesop's time (and was later quoted in the Christian scriptures).
The story begins with the frogs of the Amphibilands finding their homeland threatened by an army of scorpions teamed up with the magically powerful Spider Queen. Our hero, Darel, a young frog that has always dreamed of joining the Kulipari despite his lack of poison, finds himself at the front of the battle.