The Little Prince(106)

The Little Prince (106)

  Instead, he said to me : " The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen. . . "

  " Yes, I know. . . "

  " It is just as it is with the flowers If you love a flower that lives on a star it is sweet to look at the sky at night. All the stars are a-bloom with flowers. . . " 

  " Yes,I known . . " 

  " It is just as it is with a water. Because of the pulley and the rope what you gave me to drink was like music. You remember ー how good it was. "

  " Yes, I known . . "

  " And at night you will look up at the stars. Where I live everything is so small that I cannot show you where my star is to be found. It is better, like that. My star will be just one of the stars, for you.

  And so you will love to watch all the stars in the heavens. . . they will all be your friends. And beside, I am going to make you a present. . . "

  He laughed again.

( 106)

明日より、短い新物語が始まり、二本立てとなります。