The Wisdom Of The King
THE High-Queen of the Island of
Woods had died in child-birth, and her
child ut to nurse, with a woman who
lived in a hut of mud and wicker, within
the border of the wood. One night the
woman sat rog the cradle, and p
over the beauty of the child, and praying
that the gods might grant him wisdom
equal to his beauty. There came a knock
at the door, and she got up, not a little
w, for the neighbours were
in the dun of the High-King a mile away;
and the night was now late. Who is
knog? she cried, and a thin voice
answered, ` Open! for I am a e of the
grey hawk, and I e from the darkness
of the great wood. In terror she drew
back the bolt, and a grey-clad woman, of
a great age, and of a height more than
human, came in and stood by the head of
the cradle. The nurse shrank back against
the wall, uo take her eyes from the
woman, for she saw by the gleaming of the
firelight that the feathers of the grey hawk
were upon her head instead of……(内容加载失败!)
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