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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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