Anothermomentandshehadglidedawayandwaslostintheshadows。
Shewasgone,andIstoodamazedandovercome。Oh！whataloveitwasthatthisalienwomanhadgiventomeandhowcouldIbeworthyofit？
NowIforgotmygriefs;nowInolongermournedbecauseIwasanoutcastwhonevermoremightlookuponthelandwhereIwasborn,norseethefaceofonemyownraceorblood。Allmylosswaspaidbacktomeagainandyetagain,inthecoinofthegloryofthiswomanwhomI
hadwon。Dangersroseaboutus,butIfearedthemnomore,becauseI
knewthatherlove\'sconqueringfeetwouldstampthemflatandleadmesafetoajoyfultreasure—houseofsplendourofspiritandofbodywhereweshoulddwellsidebyside,triumphantandunafraid。