Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales

He did not come to woo her, he said, he had only come to hear the wisdom of the princess (1913)

He jumped down from the old man’s lap and danced around him on the floor (1913)

Round and round they went, such whirling and twirling (1913)

She put the statue in her garden (1913)

She sat the live-long day upon the roof of her palace, expecting him (1913)

The bud opened into a full-blown flower, in the middle of which lay a beautiful child (1913)

The Swineherd scolded and the rain poured down (1913)

The swing moves and the bubbles fly upward with bright ever-changing colours (1913)

Then began the nightingale to sing (1913)

We will bring him two little ones, a brother and a sister (1913)

With the rest of the children of air, soared high above the rosy cloud (1913)

Yes! I will go with thee, said Tommelise, and she seated herself on the bird’s back (1913)