- There is a beautiful daughter of a rich merchant
- He says that she can choose her husband
- She says she wants one that is either very wise or skillful
- Word spreads of what the beautiful, rich daughter wants in a man
- Three suitors
- one essentially knows all "knows what is lost, and the future"
- Second can build a floating wooden horse
- third is a great archer
- Daughter says she will sleep on it
- goes missing in the night
- Father asks all three for help
- The first knows what happened to her
- she was kidnapped by a fairy and taken to the top of a mountain
- Second builds horse to go to the mountain
- Third rides the horse and shoots the fairy, brings the girl home
- Parrot tells mistress that she will know if her lover is wise if he can say that the third suitor should marry the daughter
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