少年国王
hungry eyes, and
Sin h his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us
in ts nig w are
to t not one of us. too
urned atle across
t it hread
of gold.
And a great terror seized upon o the weaver,
robe is t t weaving?
It is tion of the young King, he answered;
to thee?
And the young King gave a loud cry and woke, and lo! he was in his
own c honey-coloured
moon he dusky air.
And his was his dream.
t was
being rowed by a by he
master of ted. he was black as ebony, and his
turban earrings of silver dragged down
thick lobes of his ears, and in his hands he had a pair of
ivory scales.
t for a ragged loin-cloth, and each man
brighem,
and th
c the
er. t spray flehe blades.
At last ttle bay, and began to take soundings. A
lig
lateen sail . ted on wild
asses rode out and t ter of the galley
took a painted bo.
o the surf, and his companions galloped away. A
woman wrapped in a yellow veil followed slowly on a camel, looking
back no the dead body.
As soon as t anche
negroes into t up a long rope-ladder,
ed er of t over
t to tanche
negroes seized t of the slaves and knocked his gyves
off, and filled rils and ied a big
stone round . he ladder, and
disappeared into the sea. A few bubble