Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
_Over the leas the Princess came,_ _On the sward of the cliffs that breast the sea,_ _With her cheeks aglow and her hair aflame,_ _That snared the eyes and blinded them,_ _And now is but a memory._
_Over the leas the Princess came,_ _On the sward of the cliffs that breast the sea,_ _With her cheeks aglow and her hair aflame,_ _That snared the eyes and blinded them,_ _And n...
2. Part 2Then, after a long while, there was a clatter of chains behind the door, and it was opened just an inch, so that the Queen could see an old man's face peeping cautiously out at...
3. Part 3Then ensued a terrific race. The Queen put up one hand to hold her crown on, and the other to shield her eyes, and then flew as fast as she could, with her hair streaming out up...
4. Part 4"After all," she said to herself; as she sat herself down in the soft, cool grass, that tickled her hands--"after all, it's something to have firm ground under one; one feels ju...
5. Part 5And the mother answered, "No; no one has ever seen the Queen but the Regent; but there was a story that a beggar told about a year ago, that she had flown out of the palace and...