“As he thus spoke, the good dwarfs felt pity for him and gave him the coffin. The prince had his servants carry it away on their shoulders. But then it happened that one of them stumbled on some brush, and this dislodged from Snow-White’s throat the piece of poisoned apple that she had bitten off. Not long afterward she opened her eyes, lifted the lid from her coffin, sat up, and was alive again. ”
And let’s not forget than in the original fairy tale, he does a whole lot more than kissing the corpse.
What exactly?
I’m almost certain in the original fairy tale they had kids before she wakes up.
lol, but no:
“As he thus spoke, the good dwarfs felt pity for him and gave him the coffin. The prince had his servants carry it away on their shoulders. But then it happened that one of them stumbled on some brush, and this dislodged from Snow-White’s throat the piece of poisoned apple that she had bitten off. Not long afterward she opened her eyes, lifted the lid from her coffin, sat up, and was alive again. ”
www.pitt.edu/~dash/grimm053.html
You’re thinking in Giambattista Basile’s versión of “The Sleeping Beauty”.