The One-Eyed Doe
An Aesop's Fable
A Doe had had the misfortune to lose one of her eyes, and could not see any one approaching her on that side. So to avoid any danger she always used to feed on a high cliff near the sea, with her sound eye looking towards the land. By this means she could see whenever the hunters approached her on land, and often escaped by this means. But the hunters found out that she was blind of one eye, and hiring a boat rowed under the cliff where she used to feed and shot her from the sea.
"Ah," cried she with her dying voice:
Moral of Aesops Fable: You cannot escape your fate
The One-Eyed Doe Fable
An Aesop's Fable
With a Moral
Aesop Author of the Fable
The One-Eyed Doe
Nationality of Aesop - Ethiopian or Greek
Lifespan of Aesop - He lived approximately 620 - 560 BC
Life of Aesop - Slave - Author of the book of fables
Famous Works - Aesop's Fable book featuring:
"The Goose With the Golden Eggs", "The Fisher",
"The One-Eyed Doe" and "The Sick Lion"
The One-Eyed Doe Fable
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