A Goat was straying in a vineyard, and began to browse on the tender shoots of a Vine which bore several fine bunches of grapes."What have I done to you," said the Vine, "that you should harm me thus?Isn't there grass enough for you to feed on?All the same, even if you eat up every leaf I have, and leave me quite bare, I shall produce wine enough to pour over you when you are led to the altar to be sacrificed."
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THE GOAT AND THE VINE
A Goat was straying in a vineyard, and began to browse on the tender shoots of a Vine which bore several fine bunches of grapes."What have I done to you," said the Vine, "that you should harm me thus?Isn't there grass enough for you to feed on?All the same, even if you eat up every leaf I have, and leave me quite bare, I shall produce wine enough to pour over you when you are led to the altar to be sacrificed."
