And thus with joyful words addressed:

“There spoke a hero dauntless still,

Obedient to his master's will,

Márícha's proper self once more:

Some other took thy shape before.

Come, mount my jewelled car that flies.

Will-governed, through the yielding skies.

These asses, goblin-faced, shall bear

Us quickly through the fields of air.

Attract the lady with thy shape,