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The Happy Prince and Other Tales

1 THE HAPPY PRINCE

High above the city; on a tall column; stood the statue of the Happy

Prince。 He was gilded all over with thin leaves of fine gold; for eyes he

had two bright sapphires; and a large red ruby glowed on his sword…hilt。

He was very much admired indeed。 〃He is as beautiful as a

weathercock;〃 remarked one of the Town Councillors who wished to gain

a reputation for having artistic tastes; 〃only not quite so useful;〃 he added;

fearing lest people should think him unpractical; which he really was not。

〃Why can't you be like the Happy Prince?〃 asked a sensible mother of

her little boy who was crying for the moon。 〃The Happy Prince never

dreams of crying for anything。〃

〃I am glad there is some one in the world who is quite happy;〃

muttered a disappointed man as he gazed at the wonderful statue。

〃He looks just like an angel;〃 said the Charity Children as they came

out of the cathedral in their bright scarlet cloaks and their clean white

pinafores。

〃How do you know?〃 said the Mathematical Master; 〃you have never

seen one。〃

〃Ah! but we have; in our dreams;〃 answered the children; and the

Mathematical Master frowned and looked very severe; for he did not

approve of children dreaming。

One night there flew over the city a little Swallow。 His friends had

gone away to Egypt six weeks before; but he had stayed behind; for he

was in love with the most beautiful Reed。 He had met her early in the

spring

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