Presently he sat up, and put his arms about her, and kissed her passionately, saying, "O Egypt, Egypt! If the King has crowns in gift, one shall be mine; and I will bring it and put it here over the place my lips have marked.
You shall be a queen--my queen--no one more beautiful! And we will be ever, ever so happy!" "And you will tell me everything, and let me help you in all ?" she said, kissing him in return.
The question chilled his fervor.
"Is it not enough that I love you ?" he asked.
"Perfect love means perfect faith," she replied.

"But never mind--you will know me better." She took her hand from him and arose.
"You are cruel," he said.
Moving away, she stopped by the camel, and touched its front face with her lips.
"O thou noblest of thy kind!--that, because there is no suspicion in thy love." An instant, and she was gone..