Minedition A COUNTRY MOUSE invited a Town Mouse. an intimate friend. to pay him a visit and partake of his country fare. As they were on the bare plowlands . eating there wheat-stocks and roots pulled up from the hedgerow. the Town Mouse said to his friend. You live here the life of the ants. while in my house is the horn of plenty.I am surrounded by every luxury. and if you will come with me. as I wish you would. you shall have an ample share of my dainties. The Country Mouse was easily persuaded. and returned to town with his friend ....