THE HAPPY PRINCE
High above the city, on a tall n, stood the statue of the
Happy Prince. He was gilded all over with thin leaves of fine
gold, for eyes he had twht 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 cillors who wished to
gain a reputation for having artistic tastes; "only not quite so
useful," he added, feari people should think him
unpractical, which he really was not.
"Why t you be like the Happy Prince?" asked a sensible mother
of her little boy who was g for the moon. "The Happy Prince
never dreams 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
white pinafores.
"How do you know?" said the Mathematical Ma……(内容加载失败!)
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