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Updated: June 10, 2025
The wind was blowing the lilies, the fruit on the wonderful trees shone and glistened in the sunlight, and the fountain ah! the fountain was no longer singing, for the music-box in the nursery had run down. Teddy looked about him. Instead of the garden there was the flowery India-room.
It seemed to him sometimes that he had spent his whole life lying there in the India-room, under the silk counterpane, and that it was some other Teddy who used to go to school and shout and play with the boys in the street. "I wish I could go out-of-doors the way I used to," he said. "So do I," said mamma. "But never mind, darling.
She caught the edges of her cloak and spread it wide, and as she did so it changed to wings, her head grew round and covered with feathers, and with a glad cry she sprang from the earth and flew up and away and out of sight through the sunlight. "Why, it's Harriett's canary!" cried Teddy. "And now I must go," said the Counterpane Fairy. Teddy was back in the India-room.
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