Asneha, the legend of the opal
ASNEHA THE Legend of the Opal ILLUSTRATIONS AND TEXT BY CARLO DE FORNARO PUBLISHED BY MARCUS & CO. JEWELERS 544 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK Copyright, 1902, by CARLO DE FORNARO _J’aspire, volupté divine!_ _Hymne profond, délicieux!_ _Tous les sanglots de ta poitrine,_ _Et crois que ton coeur s’illumine_ _Des perles que versent tes yeux!_ —_C. Baudelaire._ [Illustration] Utter a powerful song to Indra, which will be as sweet as butter and honey. —Rig Veda. Once upon a time, in the land of Kasi, there lived a poor musician, who was also a poet and a most imaginative storyteller. He had lost his flute in a village brawl, and being too poor to buy a new instrument had to content himself in relating wo…
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