Jack Vettriano Along Came A SpiderJack Vettriano All Systems GoJack Vettriano After The Thrill Is Gone
Besides," she added, "the door will not open till the hour strikes."
"What hour?" asked the boy.
"The hour of separation," Light answered, sadly.
"What!" said Tyltyl, in great distress. "Are you leaving us?"
"I must," said Light. "The year is past. The Fairy will come back and ask you for the Blue Bird."
"But I haven't got the Blue Bird!" cried Tyltyl. "The one of the Land of Memory turned quite black, the one of the Future flew , for it was a beautiful mystery, which Tyltyl had to solve for himself. She turned to the Animals and Things, who stood weeping in a corner, and told them to come and kiss the Children.
Bread at once put down the cage at Tyltyl's feet and began to make a speech:
"In the name of all, I crave permission..."
"You sha'n't have mine” cried Fire.
"Order!" cried Water. away, the Night's are dead, those in the Graveyard were not blue and I could not catch the one in the Forest!... Will the Fairy be angry?.... What will she say?...." "Never mind, dear," said Light. "You did your best. And, though you did not find the Blue Bird, you deserved to do so, for the good-will, pluck and courage which you showed." words, for she knew that to deserve to find the Blue Bird was very much the same thing as finding it; but she was not allowed to say this
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment