Moments. Eng.class9. The happy prince.why did the leaden heart of the statue snap
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Happy prince was a statue which was beautiful looking.
It stood on a pillar and covered with gold and eyes were made of sapphire and ruby on its sword...
He was very happy but after a few days, he found the distress of hungry and homeless poor people around him.
He never saw miseries in his life. One day a swallow came and found the prince statue in tears.
Swallow found that seeing the poor people price was crying.
Prince statue donated his two sapphire eye to poor and became blind.
He lifted his gold also to the poor and looking ugly and was melted in the furnace.
The heart of the statue snapped finding the distress of common, hungry people.
Answer:
The cold had become unbearable. the little bird tried everything to keep himself warm. But he was not able to sustain and refused to fly off because he loved the prince. With lot of difficulty he flew to settle the prince's shoulder,kissed him and said that he was going to the house of death and dropped dead on his feet. At that moment sound of something cracking came from with the statue.It was a leaden heart of the prince which had snapped into two.