passed many beautiful cities andstrange countries. We saw the great seadragons lying on the water, sleeping as thewaves rocked them up and down. We sawthe sea serpents playing in the bottom of theocean. We saw strange birds, with bodieslike animals. Sometimes we sailed on with a gentlewind, and… … The Prince tells the story of his search for the branch of the jewel tree Again we saw great rocks on which thewaves lashed themselves in showers of whitefoam. ^ For days and weeks we had no food toeat and no water to drink. The great greenwaves lapping around us made us long forwater all the more,…
Fairy tales
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