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The Happy Prince |
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High above the city, on a tall column... |
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I'm glad there is someone in the world... |
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"Shall I love you?", said the Swallow... |
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"Will you come away with me?" he said finally to he... |
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Then another drop fell. |
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"What! is he not solid gold?" said the Swallow to himself. |
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"I am waited for in Egypt ," said the Swallow. |
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But the Happy Prince looked so sad that the little Swallow was sorry. |
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He passed over the river, and saw the lanterns hanging to the masts of the ships. |
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And he wrote a long letter about it to the local newspaper. |
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"Swallow, Swallow, little Swallow," said the Prince, "far away across the city ... |
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So the Swallow plucked out the Prince's eye, and ... |
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"It is winter," answered the Swallow, "and the chill snow will soon be here. |
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So he plucked out the Prince's other eye, and darted down with it. |
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"Dear little Swallow," said the Prince, "you tell me of marvellous things, ... |
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Leaf after leaf of the fine gold the Swallow picked off, ... |
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"I am glad that you are going to Egypt at last, little Swallow," ... |
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"The ruby has fallen out of his sword, his eyes are gone, ... |
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"What a strange thing!" said the overseer of the workmen at the foundry. |
