Household Tales by Brothers Grimm by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

In the old times, when they were silent, they were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beautiful that the sun itself, which has seen so much, which is astonished whenever it shone in her face. Close by the King’s castle is a great dark forest and under an old lime-tree in the forest what a well and when the day was very warm, the King’s child went out into the forest and sat down by the side of the cool fountain and when she was dull she took a golden ball, and threw it on high and caught it, and this ball was her favorite plaything.