Wagner opera stories . mes near his head or sides, the poison-ous breath will bring instant death. 4Oh, that is nothing of which to beafraid, laughed Siegfried. * He will makeme a nice playfellow. But come, let usbe off. I am anxious to see this dragonand know if he can teach me fear. Mime strapped his drinking horn to hisbelt, and going to an inner part of thecave, filled it with some mysterious turning to Siegfried he said, I amready. All that night they traveled silentlythrough the forest. Each was busy withhis own thoughts, so neither spoke. As thesun was rising Mime said Let u


Wagner opera stories . mes near his head or sides, the poison-ous breath will bring instant death. 4Oh, that is nothing of which to beafraid, laughed Siegfried. * He will makeme a nice playfellow. But come, let usbe off. I am anxious to see this dragonand know if he can teach me fear. Mime strapped his drinking horn to hisbelt, and going to an inner part of thecave, filled it with some mysterious turning to Siegfried he said, I amready. All that night they traveled silentlythrough the forest. Each was busy withhis own thoughts, so neither spoke. As thesun was rising Mime said Let us stophere. Straight ahead, at some distance,is the cavern where Fafner dwells. I willwait for you here. Now go, and learnwell your lesson. 108 SIEGFRIED Siegfried was only too glad to get awayfrom the cowardly dwarf. How free andhappy he felt as he walked on with No-thung in his hand. There is the cave. I will lie down herein the sunshine and wait for the dragon,said he, half aloud, as he threw himselfupon a huge g m±i \ ,mmn c*C


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