so when she reached home, and had gone to bed, it was the old story over again. there came a man and lay down beside her; but at dead of night, when she heard he slept, she got up and struck a light, lit the candle, and let the light shine on him, and so she saw that he was the loveliest prince one ever set eyes on, and she fell so deep in love with him on the spot, that she thought she couldn't live if she didn't give him a kiss there and then. and so she did; but as she kissed him, she dropped three hot drops of tallow on his shirt, and he woke up.