King Midas encounters the god Dionysus who offers to grant him one wish. Midas wishes that everything he touches turns to gold. Dionysus grants his wish. Midas is thrilled when flowers, rocks, and other objects turn to gold at his touch. However, problems arise when his food and a mattress turn to gold, making them unusable. He is distraught when accidentally turning his daughter into a golden statue when she hugs him. He calls out to the gods for help, and Dionysus reverses the power of the golden touch.
King Midas encounters the god Dionysus who offers to grant him one wish. Midas wishes that everything he touches turns to gold. Dionysus grants his wish. Midas is thrilled when flowers, rocks, and other objects turn to gold at his touch. However, problems arise when his food and a mattress turn to gold, making them unusable. He is distraught when accidentally turning his daughter into a golden statue when she hugs him. He calls out to the gods for help, and Dionysus reverses the power of the golden touch.
King Midas encounters the god Dionysus who offers to grant him one wish. Midas wishes that everything he touches turns to gold. Dionysus grants his wish. Midas is thrilled when flowers, rocks, and other objects turn to gold at his touch. However, problems arise when his food and a mattress turn to gold, making them unusable. He is distraught when accidentally turning his daughter into a golden statue when she hugs him. He calls out to the gods for help, and Dionysus reverses the power of the golden touch.
King Midas encounters the god Dionysus who offers to grant him one wish. Midas wishes that everything he touches turns to gold. Dionysus grants his wish. Midas is thrilled when flowers, rocks, and other objects turn to gold at his touch. However, problems arise when his food and a mattress turn to gold, making them unusable. He is distraught when accidentally turning his daughter into a golden statue when she hugs him. He calls out to the gods for help, and Dionysus reverses the power of the golden touch.
I need a little rest." One day King Midas, out walking, Before too long King Midas saw He lay down on his bed but...well… Met the god Dionysus, A beautiful purple flower. You've probably already guessed. Who told Midas there was something He thought "This would be a good thing He wanted to discuss. On which to test my new power". That’s right, the mattress turned to gold, As soon as King Midas lay down. He said, "I hear you’re a good king, Excited, he reached out his hand. "A mattress made of gold is not I hear that you're adored. He touched it, and lo and behold, Comfortable" he thought with a frown. So I would like to give you a The beautiful purple flower Very special reward. Turned into solid gold. "With all this gold I surely am Exceptionally wealthy. To say thank you for being such a He touched a tree, a rock, a twig, But I can't eat or sleep and that Decent and honourable king, And they all transformed too. Surely can’t be healthy. " I’m going to grant you one wish, The King could hardly believe it, You can wish for anything." His great wish had really come true Just then, into the room ran Zoe, The King's youngest daughter. The King was thrilled, and he replied, She ran up to him and kissed him, "Well, thank you very much! Back home at his royal palace, Before he could thwart her. I would like to turn into gold King Midas carried on. Everything that I touch." He turned some furniture to gold The King gasped in horror as she He thought it was great fun. Turned into a golden statue. Dionysus replied, "Okay, Wailing, he cried out to the gods It shall be as you say." Feeling hungry, he got some food, "Please save her! I beg of you!" And with those words each of them And put on the kettle. Went their separate way. But these things, of course, also turned Dionysus appeared, and Into precious metal Made everything as it was before. I guess the moral of the tale is, Be careful what you wish for.