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[33]Hepassedbythecathedraltower,wherethewhitemarbleaured.Hepassedbythepaladheardthesoundofdaifulgirlcameoutonthebalywithherlover.“Howwohestarsare,”
hesaidtoher,“andhowwohepoweroflove!”
[34]“IhopemydresswillbereadyiheState-ball,”
sheanswered;“Ihaveorderedpassioobeembroideredonit;buttheseamstressesaresolazy.”
[35]Hepassedovertheriver,aernshangisoftheships.Hepassedhetto,andsawtheoldJewsbargainiher,andweighingoutmoneyincopperscales.Atlasthecametothepoorhouseandlookedin.
[36]Theboywastossingfeverishlyohemotherhadfallenasleep,shewassotired.Inhehopped,andlaidthegreatrubyoablebesidethewoman’sthimble.Thelyroundthebed,fanningtheboy’sforeheadcoolIfeel,”
saidtheboy,“Imustbegettier;”
aoadeliber.
[37]ThentheSbacktotheHappyPrioldhimwhathehaddoiscurious,”
heremarked,“butIfeelquitewarmnow,althoughitissocold.”
[38]“Thatisbecauseyouhavedoneagooda,”
saidthePrihelittleSwallowbegantothink,andthenhefellasleep.Thinkingalwaysmadehimsleepy.
[39]Whendaybrokeheflewdowntotheriverandhadabath.“Whataremarkablephenomenon,”
saidtheProfessyasheassihebridge.“Asinter!”
Aealoittotheloeer.Everyowasfullofsomanywordsthattheyotuand.
[40]“To-nightIgotoEgypt,”
saidtheSwallow,andhewasinhighspiritsattheprospect.Hevisitedallthepublients,andsataloopofthechurchsteeple.
[41]WhereverhewenttheSparrowschirruped,andsaidtoeachother,“Whatadistiranger!”
Soheenjoyedhimselfverymuch.
[42]WhenthemoonroseheflewbacktotheHappyPrince.“Haveyouanyissiypt?”
hecried;“Iamjuststarting.”
[43]“S,littleSrince,“willyounotstaywithmeolonger?”
[44]“Iamwaitedfypt,”
aheSwallow.“To-morrowmyfriendswillflyuptotheSedCataract.Theriver-horsecouchesthereamongthebulrushes,andrahroheGodMemnon.Allnightlochesthestars,ahemstarshiersonecryofjoy,andthenheissilent.Atnoontheyellowlioothewater’sedgetodrink.Theyhaveeyeslikegreenberyls,andtheirroarislouderthantheroarofthecataract.”
[45]“S,littleSrince,“farawayacrossthecityIseeayoungmani.Heisleaningoveradeskcovereders,andinatumblerbyhissidethereisabunchofwitheredviolets.Hishairisbro,andhislipsareredasapomegranate,andhehaslargeanddreamyeyes.HeistryingtofinishaplayfortheDirectoroftheTheatre,butheistoocoldtowriteahereishegrate,andhungerhasmadehimfaint.”
[46]“IithyouoloheShoreallyhadagoodheart.“ShallItakehimanotherruby?”
[47]“Alas!Ihavenorubynorince;“myeyesareallthatIhaveleft.Theyaremadeofraresapphires,whichwerebroughtoutofIndiaathousandyearsago.PlueofthemaohiHewillsellittothejeweler,andbuyfoodandfirewood,andfinishhisplay.”
[48]“DearPriheSwallow,“Iotdothat;”
aoweep.
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