Build me a dome,” said Aladdin,
“That shall cause all young lovers to sigh—
The fulness of life and of beauty,
Peace beyond peace to the eye;
A palace of foam and of opal,
Pure moonlight without and within,
Where I may enthrone my sweet lady.”
“I am your slave,” said the Jinn.
THE CHINESE NIGHTINGALE
A Song in Chinese Tapestries