🌲 Legends of the conquest of Spain, Letter of Muza to the Caliph.—second Expedition of Taric El Tuerto., sentence 2

“A new land,” said he, “spreads itself out before our delighted eyes, and invites our conquest: a land, too, that equals Syria in the fertility of its soil, and the serenity of its sky; Yemen, or Arabia the Happy, in its delightful temperature; India, in its flowers and spices; Hegias, in its fruits and flowers; Cathay, in its precious minerals; and Aden, in the excellence of its ports and harbours!

Who acts: new land, that, spoil · What happens: say, spread out, invite, equal, soil · To what, where: serenity, flowers, spoil, delighted eyes, conquest, Syria · Speech: someone speaks here

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