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The Snow Child

  Midwinter--invincible,immaculate.Thetandhiswifegoriding,heonagreymareandsheonablae,sheediterisofblackfoxes;andshewh,black,shiningbootswithscarletheels,andspurs.Freshsnowfellonsnowalreadyfalleceased,thewholeworldwaswhite."IwishIhadagirlaswhiteassnow,"saysthet.Theyrideon.Theyetoaholeinthesnow;thisholeisfilledwithblood.Hesays:"IwishIhadagirlasredasblood."Sotheyrideonagain;hereisaraven,perchedonabarebough."IwishIhadagirlasblackasthatbirdsfeathers."

  Assoonashepletedherdescription,thereshestood,besidetheroad,whiteskin,redmouth,blackhairandstarknaked;shewasthechildofhisdesireandthetesshatedher.Thetliftedherupandsatherinfrontofhimonhissaddlebutthetesshadonlyohought:howshallIberidofher?

  Thetessdroppedhergloveinthesnowandtoldthegirltogetdowntolookforit;shemeanttogallopoffandleavehertherebutthetsaid:"Illbuyyounewgloves."Atthat,thefurssprangoffthetesssshouldersandtwinedroundthenakedgirl.Thenthetessthrewherdiamondbroochthroughtheiceofafrozenpond:"Diveinachitforme,"shesaid;shethoughtthegirlwoulddrown.Butthetsaid:"Issheafishtoswiminsuchcoldweather?"Thenherbootsleaptoffthetesssfeetandontothegirlslegs.Nowthetesswasbareasabohegirlfurredandbooted;thetfeltsorryforhiswife.Theycametoabushofroses,allinflower."Pickmeone,"saidthetesstothegirl."Itdenyyouthat,"saidthet.

  Sothegirlpicksarose;pricksherfihethorn;bleeds;screams;falls.

  Weeping,thetgotoffhishorse,unfastenedhisbreechesandthrusthisvirilememberintothedeadgirl.Thetessreinediampingmareandwatchedhimnarrowly;hewassoonfinished.

  Thenthegirlbega.Soontherewasnothiofherbutafeatherabirdmighthavedropped;abloodstain,likethetraceofafoxskillonthesnow;andtheroseshehadpulledoffthebush.Nowthetesshadallherclothesonagain.Withherlonghand,shestrokedherfurs.Thetpickeduptherose,bowedandhaohiswife;wheouchedit,shedroppedit."Itbites!"shesaid.松语文学www.16sy.coM免费小说阅读