At least, you and I will not be separated." At this Almah started up.
"No, no," said she--"no; let us go back.

Here we have nothing but death." "But we have death also at the amir, and a more terrible one," said I.
"If you kill the athalebs," said Layelah, "I will give Almah the blessing of death." At this I recoiled in horror, and my resolution again gave way.
"You have some mysterious power of conferring death," continued Layelah, "with what Almah calls your sepet-ram; but do not kill the athalebs, for it will do you no good.

Almah would then receive the blessing of death.

My followers, these noble Kosekin, would rejoice in thus gaining exile and death on Magones.

As for myself, it would be my highest happiness to be here alone with you.