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THE HAPPY PRINCE
by Daniela Tesini
Pages 8 and 9 of 28
It's night and the Swallow sleeps near the Happy Prince's feet
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The Happy Prince is very sad because he sees the misery of the people in town and he starts crying
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The Happy Prince sees a poor woman with her son. He is very ill
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Swallow, Swallow! Can you be my messenger?
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The Happy Prince asks the Swallow to help him
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The Swallow flies to the poor woman with the ruby
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I'm terribly cold
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There is a young writer. He is cold and so he can't write
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Now I can buy firewood
and so I can go on writing.
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The Swallow takes one sapphire to the young writer.
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There is a poor match girl. She can't sell her matches because they are all wet.
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Swallow, Swallow, please take my eye to that poor match girl
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The Swallow takes the Prince's eye to the match girl
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The prince is blind now and he can't see anything
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I won't fly to Egypt
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The Swallow decides to stay with the Happy Prince forever
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