CONTENTS

[The Twilight of the Gods]
[The Potion of Lao-Tsze]
[Abdallah the Adite]
[Ananda the Miracle Worker]
[The City of Philosophers]
[The Demon Pope]
[The Cupbearer]
[The Wisdom of the Indians]
[The Dumb Oracle]
[Duke Virgil]
[The Claw]
[Alexander the Ratcatcher]
[The Rewards of Industry]
[Madam Lucifer]
[The Talismans]
[The Elixir of Life]
[The Poet of Panopolis]
[The Purple Head]
[The Firefly]
[Pan’s Wand]
[A Page from the Book of Folly]
[The Bell of Saint Euschemon]
[Bishop Addo and Bishop Gaddo]
[The Philosopher and the Butterflies]
[Truth and Her Companions]
[The Three Palaces]
[New Readings in Biography]
[The Poison Maid]
[NOTES]

THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS

Truth fails not, but her outward forms that bear
The longest date do melt like frosty rime.