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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Aladdin or The Wonderful Lamp, by Anonymous This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Aladdin or The Wonderful Lamp Author: Anonymous Release Date: November 10, 2007 [EBook #23436] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ALADDIN OR THE WONDERFUL LAMP *** Produced by Irma Spehar, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) ALADDIN or the WONDERFUL LAMP [Illustration] NEW YORK: JOHN McLOUGHLIN, Publisher, 24 Beekman Street. Stereotyped by VINCENT DILL, Nos. 29 & 31 Beekman Street, N. Y. THE HISTORY OF ALADDIN, OR THE WONDERFUL LAMP. [Illustration] Aladdin poor the wizard found, Who moved from cavern's mouth a stone; Then bade him go beneath the ground, And pace through unknown realms alone, Till from a niche he bore away A lamp--extinguishing its ray. [Illustration] The youth obedient instant hied, When fruits luxuriant met his sight; The white were pearls in snowy pride, Diamonds the clear--of brilliant light; For red the rubies dazzling blazed, Whereof Aladdin gathered store; Then on the lamp in rapture gazed, And from its niche the treasure bore. [Illustration] Regained his home, he seized anon The lamp, and cried "straight bring me food;" The Genii instantly was gone, But soon again before him stood. The youth his fear-struck mother bore, As plates of silver met his view; Of viands choice, containing store, And cups, with wine of rosy hue. [Illustration] Aladdin next by chance descried, The Sultan's daughter, witching fair; Love's high control was not denied-- He
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