In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature.
"For," she said to herself, "if my appearance was not displeasing to the prince when he saw me in the condition I was, how much more will he be struck with me when he beholds me with all my charms.
"He who beholds this, the loveliest rose on earth, shall never die.
On a lotus leaf he floats down the sacred waters of the Ganges, and the eye of the Hindoo maid gleams bright when she beholds him.