[快乐王子].The.Happy.Prince.and.Other.Tales.(英)奥斯卡&amp#183;王尔德..pdf

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1、TheHappyPrinceandOtherTalesTheHappyPrinceandOtherTales1TheHappyPrinceandOtherTalesTHEHAPPYPRINCEHighabovethecity,onatallcolumn,stoodthestatueoftheHappyPrince.Hewasgildedalloverwiththinleavesoffinegold,foreyeshehadtwobrightsapphires,andalargeredrubyglowedon

2、hissword-hilt.Hewasverymuchadmiredindeed."Heisasbeautifulasaweathercock,"remarkedoneoftheTownCouncillorswhowishedtogainareputationforhavingartistictastes;"onlynotquitesouseful,"headded,fearinglestpeopleshouldthinkhimunpractical,whichhereallywasnot."Whycan'

3、tyoubeliketheHappyPrince?"askedasensiblemotherofherlittleboywhowascryingforthemoon."TheHappyPrinceneverdreamsofcryingforanything.""Iamgladthereissomeoneintheworldwhoisquitehappy,"mutteredadisappointedmanashegazedatthewonderfulstatue."Helooksjustlikeanangel

4、,"saidtheCharityChildrenastheycameoutofthecathedralintheirbrightscarletcloaksandtheircleanwhitepinafores."Howdoyouknow?"saidtheMathematicalMaster,"youhaveneverseenone.""Ah!butwehave,inourdreams,"answeredthechildren;andtheMathematicalMasterfrownedandlookedv

5、erysevere,forhedidnotapproveofchildrendreaming.OnenightthereflewoverthecityalittleSwallow.HisfriendshadgoneawaytoEgyptsixweeksbefore,buthehadstayedbehind,forhewasinlovewiththemostbeautifulReed.Hehadmetherearlyinthespringashewasflyingdowntheriverafterabigye

6、llowmoth,andhadbeensoattractedbyherslenderwaistthathehadstoppedtotalktoher."ShallIloveyou?"saidtheSwallow,wholikedtocometothepointatonce,andtheReedmadehimalowbow.Soheflewroundandroundher,touchingthewaterwithhiswings,andmakingsilverripples.This2TheHappyPrin

7、ceandOtherTaleswashiscourtship,anditlastedallthroughthesummer."Itisaridiculousattachment,"twitteredtheotherSwallows;"shehasnomoney,andfartoomanyrelations";andindeedtheriverwasquitefullofReeds.Then,whentheautumncametheyallflewaway.Aftertheyhadgonehefeltlone

8、ly,andbegantotireofhislady-love."Shehasnoconversation,"hesaid,"andIamafraidthatsheisacoquette,forsheisalwaysflirtingwiththewind."Andcertainly,wheneverthewindblew,theReedmadethemostgracefulcurtseys."Iadmitthat