[Pointing to his turban.]

That lovely opal!

Peer.

[Enchanted, handing her the jewel.]

Anitra! Anitra! true daughter of Eve!

I feel thee magnetic; for I am a man,

And, as a much-esteemed author has phrased it:

“Das Ewig-Weibliche ziehet uns an!”[[91]]

SCENE SEVENTH.

A moonlight night. The palm-grove outside Anitra’s tent.