THE HAPPY PRINCE

 There is a big city in the in the north of Europe. In this city, there is a big square. The statue is the Happy Prince.

Happy Prince was a boast of people. There is a little Swallow by the river, and he is in love with a beautiful Reed. Other swallows have left for Egypt. He wanted her to come Egypt with him, but she was not move. It is getting cold, so he decided to go Egypt. He arrived at the big city on the way to Egypt. He landed at the feet of the statue. He looked the Happy Prince crying when he tried to sleep. "Why are you so sad?" asked the Swallow, "When I was alive I was happy, but I am high above the city and I can also see the misery." the Happy Prince said. Then the Happy Prince asked the Swallow "take the gold leaves from my body. Give them to the poor people."

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