Crows and Owls] There was once a great tree on a mountain side. "The Golden Bird" is about a pleasant young man who learns that it is wise to follow the advice (or counsel) of someone who is trying to help, particularly when that someone is proven right time and again. this is not a fable :(Reply. Good old one. Live lesson of The Golden Bird jueves, 4 de junio de 2015. A golden bird came flying out of nowhere and alighted on her shoulder. This was a really good story. Time passed on again, and the youngest son too wished to set out into the wide world to seek for the golden bird; but his father would not listen to it for a long while, for he was very fond of his son, and was afraid that some ill luck might happen to him also, and prevent his coming back. But now I shall see to it that all the world knows of your behavior! The King wishes for his Gardener and the gardeners sons to keep watch. Then the gardener’s eldest son set out and thought to find the golden bird very easily; and when he had gone but a little way, he came to a wood, and by the side of the wood he saw a fox sitting; so he took his bow and made ready to shoot at it. So, the next day when the hen laid a golden egg, the man caught hold of it, took a … Your email address will not be published. This bird laid golden eggs. Then the third son offered to keep watch; but the gardener at first would not let him, for fear some harm should come to him: however, at last he consented, and the young man laid himself under the tree to watch. One day, a fowler who was hunting for birds in the forest, came near the magical bird’s nest and saw the bird laying golden eggs. “This river belongs to us. Time passed on; and as the eldest son did not come back, and no tidings were heard of him, the second son set out, and the same thing happened to him. I will make my home here," thought the bird. This traditional story is about a race to become the bird king. Eagle who was also present there started to boast about his strong and big body and said, “ I am the strongest of all birds. They wanted a king too. In that case you should have come to me and asked me for the Firebird and I would have given it to you out of respect for your father. Parental Guidance:Some material of this video may not be suitable for children below 13 years of age. But the arrow did the bird no harm; only it dropped a golden feather from its tail, and then flew away. His elder brothers, who also keep watch, fail to see it. Enter your email address and name below to be the first to know. When they came to the village, the son followed the fox’s counsel, and without looking about him went to the shabby inn and rested there all night at his ease. He met the fox, who gave him the good advice: but when he came to the two inns, his eldest brother was standing at the window where the merrymaking was, and called to him to come in; and he could not withstand the temptation, but went in, and forgot the golden bird and his country in the same manner. He realised that it would be dangerous for him to keep the bird with him. At this the hunter was amazed. We can interpret the king as a father or a mother. When you come to the king, and he asks for the beautiful princess, you must say, “Here she is!” Then he will be very joyful; and you will mount the golden horse that they are to give you, and put out your hand to take leave of them; but shake hands with the princess last. Dec 29, 2014 - The Golden Bird And The King - Once upon a time, a magical bird used to live in a forest. Don’t be greedy and jealous everytime. Narrated by Melvyn Hayes. I should be king. He would weep and the King thought the bird was singing a … ‘I should be very silly,’ said he, ‘if I went to that shabby house, and left this charming place’; so he went into the smart house, and ate and drank at his ease, and forgot the bird, and his country too. Although he had a lot of it, he wanted more. Reply. If the prince brings the golden horse that runs faster than the wind and brings it to the king, the king will allow the prince to go free and give him the golden bird as a reward.