1. King Midas was very fond of his daughter and he kissed her tenderly.
    迈达斯国王非常喜爱他的女儿，便亲切地吻她，

2. Midas was overjoyed when he heard this.
    迈达斯听到这话，高兴极了。

3. Midas was delighted.
    迈达斯心里乐开了花。

4. Midas loved flowers and kept a beautiful garden.
    迈达斯喜欢花，他有一座美丽的花园。

5. Midas now began to feel unhappy.
    迈达斯开始感到不高兴了。

6. Midas went out into the garden again.
    迈达斯走出宫殿，又来到了花园。

7. Midas was now very unhappy.
    迈达斯这时非常伤心。

8. Midas went to the river and washed his hands.
    迈达斯走到河边洗了双手。

9. Midas never forgot this lesson.
    迈达斯一直没有忘记这次教训。

10. Long, long ago there lived in Greece a king whose name was Midas.
    很久很久以前，希腊有个国王，名叫迈达斯。