伊索寓言：老獵狗

　　The Old Hound

　　A HOUND, who in the days of his youth and strength had never yielded to any beast of the forest, encountered in his old age a boar in the chase. He seized him boldly by the ear, but could not retain his hold because of the decay of his teeth, so that the boar escaped. His master, quickly coming up, was very much disappointed, and fiercely abused the dog. The Hound looked up and said, "It was not my fault. master: my spirit was as good as ever, but I could not help my infirmities. I rather deserve to be praised for what I have been, than to be blamed for what I am."

　　老獵狗

　　一條老獵狗年輕力壯時從未向森林中任何野獸屈服過，年老后，在一次狩獵中，遇到一頭野豬，他勇敢地撲上去咬住野豬的耳朵。由於他的牙齒老化無力，不能牢牢地咬住，野豬逃跑了。主人跑過來后大失所望，痛罵他一頓。年老的獵狗抬起頭來說：「主人啊！這不能怪我不行。我的勇敢精神和年輕時是一樣的，但我不能抗拒自然規律。從前我的行為受到了你的稱

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