Aesop is believed to have lived in ancient Greece, and while he's credited with many fables, his actual writings haven't survived. We know of his stories through later collections and adaptations.
There are several fables that feature lions in love, but they are not attributed to Aesop. Some examples include:
* The Lion and the Mouse: This classic fable teaches about the importance of kindness and the unexpected power of small creatures.
* The Lion and the Fox: This fable often explores themes of cunning and manipulation, with the fox using its wit to outsmart the lion.
* The Lion and the Hare: This fable often highlights the importance of perseverance, as the hare uses its speed and cunning to escape the lion.
It's possible that a story about a lion in love does exist, but it would be helpful to know more about the specific fable you're asking about. Could you provide any further details? This would allow us to explore its origins and purpose more thoroughly.