Show I The Sandman Story I FOR TONIGHT THE ENCHANTED BIRDS I PART IV cianna Cianna Clanna guld guided d her swan swans along the river and they soon brought her with her strange party to the side of ofa a abig a abig big white rock with an op opening ning at atthe atthe atthe the waters water's edge We must mutt get gt out of 01 the bo boat t and fro vo in in said the Peacock who now now did all the talking The Sliver Silver Dragon will not hot come to us When th they y were inside the rock they they found a path of white sand which led them through the rock t to the the back where by the light that came cam in through small openings they I sa sa saw w r a ona on a bed of white sand sand sand-a a Silver ver Dragon Dron asleep Give him my head first said th the Peacock and then poor Cianna Clanna began t lp tp tremble I r cann cannot t do it she cried Then we are all lost if the Dragon awak awakes s said the Peacock but by y ys s striking off my with that silver lver sword you can save us all For the first time Cianna noticed a sword on the sand b beside side the Dragon There was no other way to save her friends or herself Sh She c crept pt toward it and lifted it with both little hands l Strike quickly said the Peacock bending his head lead before her and closing her eyes Cianna Gianna lifted the silver sword and let It It fall Quick I Feed him the head Cianna heard someone say and she open opened d her eyes eyes to find a handsome handsom youth r Hh st standing beside her and at the same saMe time she saw that the Silver SlIver Dragon w was s awake I Cianna picked up the head and threw it but when she turned to pick pickup pickup pickup up the silver sword again she found the heads of the dove and the sw swan n non on the sand These she picked up and threw to the dragon also and when she turned again beside the first youth stood another nother youth who held in his arms a pretty girl How shall we we all escape escape asked Cianna Clann thinking of the small boat in which they had come We Ve shall find the he boat as changed as we are said the first youth but first let me tell tell you who we are The Dragon is asleep and will not harm us now I t 1 am Prince Janno and my brother brotheris is Prince and as you yon must have guess guessed guess this lady is his sweetheart sweetheart sweetheart sweet sweet- heart sh she is the Princess cess ss Viella As soon oon as as Princess Cianna Clanna had become acquainted with viti her friends in fn fn their new forms they made male their heir way way out of the cave of the Dragon to the th river where they found the boat plenty large enough m gh for all allot of ot them to be comfortable The swans swan had disappeared d but two pairs pairs' of oars oars' rested on the he sId sides s of the boat ready for use The brothers took the oars and soon they were gliding along the sHirer sil silver silver sil- sil ver river and int into the blue while Prin Prince e Janno Jann and his brother related d the story of how the three e ha had hai be come changed into different forms I. I Continued tomorrow |