"You will have a son who will be horribly unhappy", the enchanter taunted, "a Prince made miserable because he will not know of the enormity of his own nose". The King was more confounded than worried by this prediction.
The enchanter predicted that the king's son would experience profound unhappiness, attributing it to his lack of awareness regarding the size of his nose. The king was perplexed by this unsettling prophecy.