the dawn with Death?"

Lightly answered the Colonel's son: "I hold

by the blood of my clan:

Take up the mare for my father's gift—by God,

she has carried a man!"

The red mare ran to the Colonel's son, and

nuzzled against his breast;

"We be two strong men," said Kamal then,

"but she loveth the younger best.

So she shall go with a lifter's dower, my