The Ants and the Grasshopper

by Aesop

Versions of The Ants and the Grasshopper include:

• "Of the Ant and of the Sygale", translated by William Caxton, edited by Joseph Jacobs, in The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484 (1484)
• "An Ant and a Graſshopper", translated by Roger L'Estrange, in Fables of Æsop and Other Eminent Mythologists (1692)
• "The Ants and the Grasshopper", translated by George Fyler Townsend, in Three Hundred Æsop's Fables (1867)
• "The Ant and the Grasshopper", translated by Joseph Jacobs, edited by Joseph Jacobs, illustrated by Richard Heighway, in The Fables of Æsop (1894)
• "The Grasshopper and the Ants", translated by Vernon Stanley Jones, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, in Æsop's fables: A New Translation (1912)