ones looked glorious in the vivid green. They flew on to where the forest lay dark andcool. The little boy and the little girl lay downunder a big pine tree and looked up through thebranches. Here it is beautiful in summer, said the littlegirl, for it is always cool, and the pine trees singsongs… … They passed on by old castles of knightly days They passed on by old castles of knightly days-castles whose high walls and pointed turrets weremirrored in the canals. In the field the cornwaved like a sea, in the ditches yellow and redflowers were growing. In the evening the moonrose round and…
Children's stories
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