_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!_ 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 wonderful legends concerning the gods, and stirring tales about the jungle people.…
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