| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Raven |
| | | A raven can wish a long time before the horse die therefrom. German. | 1 |
| Foster a raven and it will pluck out your eyes. Spanish. | 2 |
| He that takes a raven for his guide will light on carrion. Oriental. | 3 |
| The raven chides blackness. | 4 |
| The raven doth not hatch a lark. Shakespeare. | 5 |
| The raven is fair when the rook is not by. Danish. | 6 |
| The young ravens are beaked like the old. Dutch. | 7 |
| “Thou art a bitter bird,” said the raven to the starling. | 8 |
| When the ravens cry the rain follows. German. | 9 |
Who doth the raven for a guide invite,
Must marvel not on carcasses to light. Oriental. | 10 | | |
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