I cannot raise my worth too high; Of what vast consequence am I! "Not of the importance you suppose," Replies a Flea upon his nose; "Be humble, learn thyself to scan; Know, pride was never made for man.


Fables... The third edition (ed. 1733)


I cannot raise my worth too high; Of what vast consequence am I! Not of the importance you suppose, Replies a Flea upon his nose; Be humble, learn...

I cannot raise my worth too high; Of what vast consequence am I! Not of the importance you suppose, Replies a Flea upon his nose; Be humble, learn...

I cannot raise my worth too high; Of what vast consequence am I! Not of the importance you suppose, Replies a Flea upon his nose; Be humble, learn...

I cannot raise my worth too high; Of what vast consequence am I! Not of the importance you suppose, Replies a Flea upon his nose; Be humble, learn...