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She hath two lips of cramoisy, than cream smoother and of taste than honey sweeter," And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Four Hundred and Twenty-second Night,
When she heard this, she said, "The matter shall not pass thus, for 'twould be blazoning mere folly. This man is but one and ye are an hundred Knights: so if you would attack him come out against him, one after one, that it may appear to the King which is the valiant amongst you." And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Fiftieth Night,
In both narratives the King is offended with his Queen and chooses a new wife daily. Shahryar has recourse to the scimitar, Ahasuerus consigns wife after wife to the seclusion of his harem. Shahryar finds a model consort in Shahrazad, Ahasuerus in Esther. Each queen saves a multitude from death, each king lies awake half the night listening to stories.
And he answered, "None knoweth the hidden things save Almighty Allah." Rejoined Al-Hajjaj, "There is no help for it but thou send out horsemen and look for the damsel in all the roads, and seek for her in the towns." And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Two Hundred and Forty-First Night,
They sailed till he made an island, where Bulukiya landed with the crew, but straying away from the rest he sat down under a tree and sleep got the better of him. And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased saying her permitted say. When it was the Four Hundred and Eighty-seventh Night,
Then quoth the King, "Tell thy tale;" and Shahrazad began in these words: It hath reached me, O auspicious King and Heaven directed Ruler! that when the merchant purposed the sacrifice of the calf but saw it weeping, his heart relented and he said to the herdsman, "Keep the calf among my cattle." All this the old Shaykh told the Jinni who marvelled much at these strange words.
And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Seven Hundred and Sixteenth Night, Rejoined Zurayk, "O Ali, thou art a dead man if thou play any of thy pranks on Kamar." "Why so?" asked Ali and the other answered, "Her father, Jew Azariah, is a skilful, wily, perfidious magician who hath the Jinn at his service.
He expended a mint of money in the attempt, And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Three Hundred Ninety-eighth Night,
Thereupon we dragged them together by their hands and laying them one upon another, collected great plenty of dry vine-stalks and branches and heaped it about and upon them: then we set fire to the pile and stood afar off, to see what became of them." And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Seven Hundred and Seventy-second Night,
"Tis not at every time and tide unstable, * We can do kindly acts and charitable: When thou art able hasten thee to act, * Lest thine endeavour prove anon unable!" Said Ali, "I have heard thee and I will obey thee." And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Three Hundred and Ninth Night,
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