My own fairy book : namely certain Chronicles of Pantouflia, as notably the adventures of Prigio, prince of that country, and of his son Ricardo, with an excerpt from the Annals of Scotland, as touching Ker of Fairnilee, his sojourn with the Queen of Faery (1903)
Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Browne, Gordon, 1858-1932, ill, Scott, T., ill, Lemann, E. A., ill · New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 68
syou are afraid to fight him. 50 P/i/.VC/i PRIG 10. Dont know him, grunted the Firedrake. He sends you his glove, said Prince Prigio,as a challenge to mortal combat, till death doyou part. Then he dropped his own glove into the fierylake. Does he ? yelled the Firedrake. Just letme get at him ! and… … he had been too warm be-fore, the prince was too coidnow. The hill of the Remorawas one solid mass of frozensteel, and the cold rushedout of it like the breath ofsome icy beast, which indeedit was. All around werethings like marble statues ofmen in armour: they werethe dead bodies of theknights,…
Fairy tales
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