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" They lifted her up, and combed her hair, and washed her face with wine and water ; but all was in vain, for the little girl seemed quite dead. So they laid her down upon a bier, and all seven watched and bewailed her three whole days ; and then they... "
German Popular Stories and Fairy Tales, as Told by Gammer Grethel - Page 155
by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm - 1872 - 206 pages
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 4

1825 - 492 pages
...rosy, and her face look, ed just a» it ilid while »he wns alive ; so they said, "We will never bnry her in the cold ground." And they made a coffin of glass, so that (hey might «till look at her, and wrote her name opon it, hi golden letters, and that she was a king's...
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Legends and traditionary stories

Legends - 1843 - 300 pages
...thought they would bury her ; but her cheeks were still beautiful and rosy, and her face looked as fresh as it did while she was alive ; so they said, " We...they made a coffin of glass, so that they might still see her, and wrote her name upon it, in golden letters, and that she was a king's daughter. And the...
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Evenings with the old story tellers, select tales from the Gesta Romanorum ...

Romani - 1845 - 796 pages
...thought they would bury her ; but her cheeks were still beautiful and rosy, and her face looked as fresh as it did while she was alive ; so they said, " We...they made a coffin of glass, so that they might still see her, and wrote her name upon it, in golden letters, and that she was a king's daughter. And the...
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The book of nursery tales, Volume 175

Book - 1866 - 378 pages
...thought they would bury her ; but her cheeks were still beautiful and rosy, and her face looked as fresh as it did while she was alive ; so they said, " We...they made a coffin of glass, so that they might still see her, and wrote her name upon it, in golden letters, and that she was a king's daughter. And the...
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German popular stories [from the collection of the brothers Grimm] with ...

Jacob Ludwig C. Grimm - 1869 - 424 pages
...down upon a bier, and all seven watched and bewailed her three whole days ; and then they proposed to bury her : but her cheeks were still rosy, and her...glass so that they might still look at her, and wrote her name upon it, in golden letters, and that she was a king's daughter. And the coffin was placed...
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German Popular Stories: With Illustrations After the Original Designs of ...

Edgar Taylor - 1869 - 420 pages
...down upon a bier, and all seven watched and bewailed her three whole days ; and then they proposed to bury her : but her cheeks were still rosy, and her...glass so that they might still look at her, and wrote her name upon it, in golden letters, and that she was a king's daughter. And the coffin was placed...
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German Popular Stories

Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm - 1875 - 452 pages
...down upon a bier, and all seven watched and bewailed her three whole days ; and then they proposed to bury her : but her cheeks were still rosy, and her...glass so that they might still look at her, and wrote her name upon it, in golden letters, and that she was a king's daughter. And the coffin was placed...
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A Child's Book of Stories

1919 - 508 pages
...down upon a bier, and all seven watched and bewailed her three whole days; and then they proposed to bury her: but her cheeks were still rosy, and her...ground," and they made a coffin of glass so that they still might look at her, and wrote her name upon it in golden letters, and that she was a king's daughter....
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Grimm's Fairy Tales

Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm - 2004 - 406 pages
...her lips, and they were afraid that she was quite dead. They lifted her up, and combed her hair, 206 and washed her face with wine and water; but all was...she was a king's daughter. And the coffin was set beside the cottage among the hills, and one of the dwarfs always sat by it and watched. And the birds...
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