Ivan Krylov

• Monkey and the Glasses, by Vladimir Gurvich
  A Monkey's eyes got weaker with an age. / She knew, however, that, at early stage, / The problem 's not that difficult, and masses / Solve it...
• The Monkey and the Glasses, by Olga Dumer
  With time, old Monkey's eyes were getting poor; / One day, she heard that Glasses were the cure. /         If it was true indeed what people said,...
• The Monkey and The Spectacles, by Guy Daniels
  A Monkey, growing old, had trouble seeing. / He’d heard, though, from a human being, / That there was nothing serious about his failing sight: / ...

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Iwan Krylow (deutsch)

• Der Affe und die Brillen, Ferdinand Löwe
  Ein Affe alterte, und sein Gesicht ward schwach. / Da ließ er sich erzählen, / bei Menschen sei das noch kein großes Ungemach, / man brauche ein...