The Oak and the Reeds

by Aesop

Versions of The Oak and the Reeds include:

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