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has not yet come – not yet!»
They spent the whole night dancing and
frequently looked out of the window, but seeing
that it was still night-time, they said again: «No
rooster is crowing…»
The moment finally came. When the sun had
reached mid-heaven, they pulled away the canvas,
and all the fairies turned into snakes and lizards
and went away. The king’s son and his wife went
up to the royal palace to enjoy some refreshment.
Finally they got married, with a beautiful feast
and a lavishly decked table.
There they were happy and content
And to us here they nothing sent.
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