Fairy tales of the Slav peasants and herdsmen (1896)
1804-1891, Harding, Emily J., ill · London : G. Allen · leaf 308
ither eat nor drink. Ah me ! if he diesI shall certainly die too. Your majesty may rest assured, the bird will not die.Let him have some husks of barley to eat, then he will soonbe all right and begin to sing. The king ordered them to be brought, and the disguisedprince put a handful into Ohnivaks… … Ohnivak 291 and pecking up the husks, sang so exquisitely that theking immediately felt better, and it was as if a great weighthad been lifted off his heart. The fire-bird again burst intosong, and this so affected the king that he sat up quite well,and embraced the disguised prince out of very…
Fairy tales -- Slavic countries
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