A Peacock once placed a petition before Juno desiring to have
the voice of a nightingale in addition to his other attractions; but Juno refused his request. When he persisted, and pointed out
that he was her favourite bird, she said:
Be content with your lot;
one cannot be first in everything
The Peacock and Juno
Fable
An Aesop's Fable
With a Moral
Aesop
Author of the Fable
The Peacock and Juno
Nationality - Ethiopian
Lifespan - Lived approximately 620 - 560 BC
Career - Aesop - Slave - Author
Famous Works - Aesop's Fable compendium featuring: "The Goose With the Golden Eggs", "The Fisher",
"The Peacock and Juno" and "The Sick Lion"
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