It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat upon the axletree of the chariot-wheel and said, what a dust do I raise. (Francis Bacon)

It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat upon the axletree of the chariot-wheel and said, what a dust do I raise.

Francis Bacon

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