![]() ![]() "The rainĭrops will not wet her, and they will not come off. ![]() "You must put it around the baby's neck," he said. On the chain were three bright, shining drops. My birthday present to her will be this necklace of raindrops."įrom under his gray cloak he pulled out a fine silver chain. "In that case, said the North Wind, I will be the baby's godfather. "My wife and I have a baby girl, just born, and we are as happy as any two people in the world." You have helped me, so now I will do something for you." The North Wind's hands were as cold as ice. Jones helped the North Wind out of the holly tree. I am the North Wind, and it is my job to blow the storm away." "I got stuck in it, can't you see? Help me out, or the storm will go on all night. in the middle of it was a tall man with a long gray cloak, and a long gray beard, and the brightest eyes you ever saw. ![]() Jones was in the garden when he saw the holly tree by his gate begin to toss and shake.Ī voice cried, Help me! I'm stuck in the tree! Help me, or the storm will go on all night." ![]()
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