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"But you pay for it with your honor, with your shame." She fell forward, and a shriek of agony burst from her lips. But she still gazed with tender eyes upon the youth who looked down upon her so fiercely. "Traitoress! You have forgotten your oath!" "No, Mohammed," whispered she. "Hear me!" "Away from me! do you still wish to deceive me?" Again he thrust her from him.
"If he has said that, and you have heard him, you are in duty bound to communicate it to the king, if you do not want to be a traitoress yourself," exclaimed the young duchess, solemnly. "And have you not noticed that the duke has for some time borne the same coat-of-arms as the king?" asked the Duchess of Norfolk.
Hers the faithless traitoress, from whom he had looked for peace and joy, who had declared that she felt herself bound to him, the trickster in whom he had believed he saw Roxana But she was no more. On the table by his bed, among his own jewels, lay the golden serpent he had given her he fancied he could see it in the dark and she had worn it even in death.
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