Summary

The Caliph and Satan

A game of chess is all we see,
And God the player, pieces we.
White, black, queen, pawn, 't is all the same,
For on both sides he plays the game.
Moved to and fro, from good to ill.
We rise and fall as suits his will.
Source: Wikisource

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