the happy prince
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- the happy prince
- name: jesely george thomas class: 9Gexam no: B9710
- on a tall column, stood the statue of the happy prince. he was gilded with thin leaves of fine gold, he has two bright sapphires for eyes, and a large red ruby glowed on his sword's silt.
- then he saw the statue of the happy prince, he alighted himself just between the feet of the happy prince.
- thank you
- one night there fly over the city a little swallow. his friends had gone away to Egypt before, but he had stayed behind; then he decided to go to Egypt too.
- i have a golden bedroom
- What is the use of a statue if it cannot keep the rain off ?”.“I must look for a good chimney pot,
- he was prepared to go to sleep, but just as he was putting his head under his wing a large drop of water fell on him.
- then another drop fell
- what a curious thing . there is no cloud in the sky the stars are clear and quite bright, yet is raining.
- and he was determined to fly away, but before he had opened his wings, the third drop fell, and he looked up and he saw
- The eyes of the Happy Prince were filled with tears, and tears were running down his golden cheeks. His face was so beautiful in the moonlight that the little swallow was filled with pity
- why are you weeping?. yo have quite drenched me
- I am the happy prince
- who are you?
- When I was alive and had a human heart,” answered thestatue, “I did not know what tears were, for I lived in the Palace,where sorrow is not allowed to enter. My courtiers called me theHappy Prince, and happy indeed I was. So I lived, and so I died.
- And now that I am dead they have set me up here so high that I can see the ugliness and all the misery of my city, and though my heart is made of lead yet I cannot choose but weep.
- What! Is he not solid gold?’. he was to polite to make any personal remarks
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