Then Eustace set his teeth and drove the thorn into the Lion’s pad. And there came out a great drop of blood， redder than all redness that you have ever seen or imagined. And it splashed into the stream over the dead body of the King. At the same moment the doleful music stopped. And the dead King began to be changed. His white beard turned to grey， and from grey to yellow， and got shorter and vanished altogether； and his sunken cheeks grew round and fresh， and the wrinkles were smoothed， and his eyes opened， and his eyes and lips both laughed， and suddenly he leaped up and stood before them.a very young man， or a boy. （But Jill couldn‘t say which， because of people having no particular ages in Aslan’s country. Even in this world， of course， it is the stupidest children who are most childish and the stupidest grown.ups who are most grown.up.） And he rushed to Aslan and flung his arms as far as they would go round the huge neck； and he gave Aslan the strong kisses of a king， and Aslan gave him the wild kisses of a Lion.
At last Caspian turned to the others. He gave a great ugh of astonished joy.
