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A far seen jewel of light was the holy palace, a wonder to the nomads on the plains. There was the King with all his underlords, and the lesser kings that did him vassalage, and there were all his queens with all their jewels upon them. A FAR SEEN JEWEL OF LIGHT WAS THE HOLY PALACE A WONDER TO THE NOMADS ON THE PLAINS THERE WAS THE KING WITH ALL HIS UNDER LORDS AND THE LESSER KINGS THAT DID HIM VASSALAGE AND THERE WERE ALL HIS QUEENS WITH ALL THEIR JEWELS UPON THEM
rleon rose and flew away for ever, to gladden, perhaps, the dreams of younger men. And Arleon said: "My King, I know no longer the way to Carcassonne." And Camorak smiled, as the aged smile, with little cause for mirth, and said: "The years are going by us like huge birds, whom Doom and Destiny and the schemes of God have frightened up out of some old grey marsh. And it may well be that against these no warrior may avail, and that Fate has conquered us, and that our quest has failed." And after this they were silent. Then they drew their swords, and side by side went down into the forest, still seeking Carcassonne. I think they got not far; for there were deadly marshes in that forest, and gloom that outlasted the nights, and fearful beasts accustomed to its ways. Neither is there any legend, either in verse or among the songs of the people of the fields, of any having come to Carcassonne. IN ZACCARATH "Come," said the King in sacred Zaccarath, "and let our prophets prophesy before us.  IN ZACHARAS CHAPTER THIRTEEN OF A DREAMER'S TALES BY LORD DUNSANI THIS LEPER BOX RECORDING AS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN COME SAID THE KING IN SACRED SACARAS AND LET OUR PROPHETS PROPHESY BEFORE US
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