The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1888-09-14

rs lovely as the iotusey that hiys-
somed aud bluom,d about her.
Throwing off her sandals, she enter
Ell the water, and began swimming,
diving aud irolickiug With the easy
light hearted joy of the butterflies
that tluttered about the flowers. She
would gather handsru of lotuses,
and then throw them away, until
at last, tired OF her sport, she in Il
fit of luziuess, tlOated on the cool
bosom OF the water, and yielded her
self 10 thought.
Her sandals lay upon the beach,
q dainty pair, all embroidered with
gold and brilliant colors, and on
the upper surface of the sole, on
which her foot rested, bore the
figure Of n captive with bound arms
ON the one being II Greek, and the
other an Egyptian, showing the
dominion her beauty had attained
over the two nations. Now, in the
air just over the sandals, there
Glanced TO hover an eagle, who be-
ing attracted by the glitter of the
| gold on the sandals, swooped down.
and seizing one, and rising again,
soon became mere speck in the
| clouds.
Now this bit of theft on the part
of the eagle, became the turning
| point in the brilliant career of Rho
dopis. The bird Immediately direct
ed his flight over the Delta, and
away up the Nile to Memphis, the
capitol of Egypt, and the seat of
Psammetichus the King, and there
he dropped the sandal at the foot of
the judgment throne of the King.
The monarch was sitting in the
open air, dispensing justice TO his
subjects, and being exhausted with
the heat and dizziness of the pro-
ceedings, set him about to draw
pictures in his Imagination. In
thought he erected for himself
magnificent palace, over which he
placed in queenship an ideal beauty.
He was just painting her as having
the eyes of the gazelle, the voice of
the nightingale, the litheness of the
panther, and the tread of goddess,
when 10, the sandal fell plump at his
lee'' AsCoh'sii'nehV roopeo MN Oh
al u'ghlty, LOT lie jumped up ana
shouted, can omen. an omen! He
Immediately dismissed the court.
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