The Equinox (Volume I, Number VI)

THE SCORPION ISAAC. There, the wind has blown her robe open. What’s that? Diamonds, by Abraham! Whatwaste! What terrible waste! RINALDO [leaping/”ram his setzt]. The scorpion I [He makes to 76/?!!!שקנmm’ das-þ: LAYLAH in his arms] Laylah! my one lovel LAYLAH, Rinaldo! RINALDO. We might not live together. God is love; He lets us die together. LAYLAH. Together at last I RINALDO. You and I, love, you and I. LAYLAH. You and I. [The flames Haze to hem/en with a 7047. RINALDO and LAYLAH are öle/ted aut. URCHIN. What has he done? ISAAC. He was tryingto save his diamonds. That was the Grand Master of the Temple. It was his crest; she must have stolen it. A diamond scorpion! Oh dear! Oh dear! URCHIN. ΓΗ be a dragon, with wings. They shan’t burn me; I'll burn them. ISAAC. Of course, you will, you little fire-aatem What‘s your great name? URCHIN. Saladin. CURTAIN. [o7