Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 282
of the night they gleamlike the snow at dawn. When evening came, onelistened to musicians on the blue waters, one breathedthe odor of the fruits that gleam in the black heart ofthe trees. The djinns descended among men withbaskets of rubies and baskets of topazes, and the ISLAM ^55 rising moon was… … Persia (xvi Century). The Hunt, miniature.{Bibliothèque Nationale.) shadows, and with the unchanging light of the day.Here are all the Thousand and One Nights dreamed ofby the old story-tellers who, from evening to morning,talked inexhaustibly to the gay travelers seated in acircle under the tent.…
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