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Updated: June 25, 2025
I dropped my eyes on the caldron. "See," whispered Margrave, "the sparkles at last begin to arise, and the rose-hues to deepen, signs that we near the last process." The fifth hour had passed away, when Ayesha said to me, "Lo! the circle is fading; the lamps grow dim.
In one, a flight of steps ascended to the lake, and a gay group was seen feasting on the margin; in another, sunset threw its rose-hues over a vast villa or palace, backed by Alpine hills, and flanked by long arcades of vines, while pleasure-boats skimmed over the waves below.
From the chill grey peak above them, with its eternal snows and pathless forests, down to the plains which spread below like a cold and waveless sea, everything underwent a strange and marvellously beautiful transformation; for, as the sun rose above the horizon in all the fulness of its orbed splendour, the grey of the plains flushed into purple, the wan peaks gleamed like rubies, the pines shone like so many columns of gold, and the sky reddened with rose-hues like the blush on a fair face.
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