Saxe. Fables and legends of many countries

Today's free book is Fables and legends of many countries rendered in rhyme by John Godfrey Saxe (1872). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Hathi Trust (I have not checked for other online sources).


Table of Contents

Love And Joy
The Two Church-Builders
The Wind And The Rose
The Beacon-Light
King Eric's Triumph
The Brahmin's Air-Castle
Reason And Vanity
Who Shall Shut The Door?
How It Happened
The Three Masks
The Ghost In Armor
The King And The Peasant
The Traveller And His Friends
The King's Favorite
The Merchant
The Force Of Example
The Sheriff Of Saumur
The Two Wallets
The Great Crab
Love And Folly
Love Omnipotent
The Philosopher And The Rustic
The Gardener And The King
The Vision Of The Faithful
The Fairies' Gifts
The Old General And His King
Saint Verena And Satan
The Spell Of Circe
The Two Graves
King Pyrrhus And His Counsellor
The Farmer Who Made His Own Weather
The Proxy Saint
The Two Wishes
The Traveller And The Tempest
Past, Present, And Future