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Richer the silver in her voice than in the hollow pagals that made a moonlight about her ankles! But her smile! the little teeth like flower-stamens in the perfumed blossom of her mouth! O weakness! O shame! How had the strong Charioteer of Resolve thus lost his control over the wild team of fancy! Was this languor of the Will a signal of coming peril, the peril of slumber?
The sound of a tread, light as a whisper, approached through the heavy stillness, with a drowsy tinkling of pagals, a tintinnabulation of anklets. All suddenly he felt glide about his neck the tepid smoothness of a woman's arm. She, she! his Illusion, his Temptation; but how transformed, transfigured! preternatural in her loveliness, incomprehensible in her charm!
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