The Bird of Popular Song by Hans Christian Andersen（1865） IT is winter-time. the earth wears a snowy garment， and looks like marble hewn out of the rock； the air is bright and clear； the w
The Silver Shillingby Hans Christian Andersen（1862） theRE was once a shilling， which came forth from the mint springing and shouting， Hurrah！ now I am going out into the wide world. And truly
the Old Church Bell（Written for the Schiller Album）by Hans Christian Andersen（1861） IN the country of Wurtemburg， in Germany， where the acacias grow by the public road， where the apple-tree
