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Melech Mohammed impelled by love advanced and laying hold of her hand moved it over his eyes and casting his eyes on her lips exclaimed-

In fancy once with headlong haste
I dared that ruby lip to taste
And never never from my heart
Can the dear delusion part

He could have wished to have restrained the impetuosity of his passion but was quite unable-

That sugared juicy lip too sweet
With lips of mortal man to meet
Inflamed his soul that lip to gain
Might recompence an age of pain

No longer able to brook restraint he snatched a kiss immediately Gheti afroz awoke and angrily exclaimed “Ha wanter bird what is that” Melech Mohammed fluttering pendulous in a moment appeared in the form of a water bird-

At the period of the story Semen ruh the queen of azar Shah asked Did the Poor unfortunate lover ever regain his form. orders were immediately issued to beat the drums for joy and proclaim the success of the Sheik and his disciples who then