"Yes," said the Horse; "if any remains out of what I am now
eating I will give it you for the sake of my own superior
dignity, and if you will come when I reach my own stall in the
evening, I will give you a little sack full of barley."
The Ass
replied, "Thank you.
But I can't think that you, who refuse me a
little matter now.
will by and by confer on me a greater
benefit."
