And often and often of a night, he used to forget all his troubles in wondering whether the Sultan would let the lady go on with the story, or would have her head cut off before it was finished.'
Eta behin baino gehiagotan gauez, arrangura guztiak ahanzten zituen, jakin nahian Sultanak emakumeari istorioak kontatzen utziko ote zion ala lepoa motzaraziko zion gaua bukatu baino lehen."