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Updated: May 29, 2025
Stooping he kissed the King's hand, whereupon at a sign from Zel, one of the priests attired in scarlet unfastened Niphrata's bound hands, and led her, as one leads a blind child, straight up to where Sah-luma and Theos stood, close beside the King, who, together with many others, stared curiously upon her.
In truth there is only one thing in that pictured character of his, I can for the present judge myself free from, namely, the careless rejection of true love for false, the wanton misprisal of a faithful heart, such as Niphrata's, whose fair child-face even now often flits before my remorseful memory, and the evil, sensual passion for a woman whose wickedness was as evident as her beauty was paramount!
There was a slight pause, during which the priests crossed and re-crossed the Sanctuary many times, one of them descending the steps to tie Niphrata's hands behind her back as before.
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