A Fox that had been caught in a trap, succeeded at last, after much painful tugging, in getting away. Don't you go wherever you please? To teach the Frogs a lesson the ruler of the gods now sent a Crane to be king of Frogland. Send them away and you will see what good friends we shall become. Somewhere on it is hidden a rich treasure. And when they came to offer him their sympathy, he ate them up one by one. I'll run you a race and prove it. I've learned that all round things are not eggs, he said groaning.
The race is not always to the swift.