category: Fables
type: Text Story
The Hen and the Swallow
Thu June 21, 2012 by Kunal Bansal
A HEN finding the eggs of a viper and carefully keeping them warm, nourished them into life. A Swallow, observing what she had done, said, 'You silly creature! why have you hatched these vipers which, when they shall have grown, will inflict injury on all, beginning with yourself?'
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