女巫的寓言故事

时间:2021-08-31

  【女巫的寓言故事】

  有个女巫声称自己能用某种方式使神灵息怒,只有她才拥有这个秘诀。她四处招摇撞骗,因此得到了不少酬金。但是,后来有人控告她乱用巫术,便将她送上了法庭,并要求将她处死,因为她与魔鬼打交道。后来,她被定了罪,并判处了死刑。在离开被告席时,其中一个法官对她说:“你自称能平息神灵的愤怒,那么,现在为何连凡人的愤怒也平息不了呢?”

  【女巫的寓言故事寓意】

  女巫这篇寓言故事主要是说,有些口口声声称自己能办大事,可一点小事也办不到。

  【女巫寓言故事的英文版】

  THE WITCH

  A Witch professed to be able to avert the anger of the gods by means of charms,of which she alone possessed the secret;and she drove a brisk trade.and made a fat livelihood out of it.But certain persons accused her of black magic and carried her before the judges,and demanded that she should be put to death for dealings with the Devil.She was found guilty and condemned to death:and one of the judges said to her as she was leaving the dock,“You say you can avert the anger ofthe gods.How comes it,then,that you have failed to disarm the enmity of men?”