MAHOMMEDAN SONG.

HIS breath is amber,—sharp his reed;

The hand which holds it, O! how white.

He writes fair talismans,—a creed,

For maidens doth the loved one write:

“Of him that will not have thee,—think not!

From him that fain would have thee, shrink not.”

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