A DOE hard pressed by hunters sought refuge in a cave belonging
to a Lion. The Lion concealed1 himself on seeing her approach,
but when she was safe within the cave, sprang upon her and tore
her to pieces. "Woe2 is me," exclaimed the Doe, "who have escaped
from man, only to throw myself into the mouth of a wild beast?'
In avoiding one evil, care must be taken not to fall into
another.