On a pearl shuttle you spin..., by Ilya Shambat On a pearl shuttle you spin /
A thread of silk so fragile /
Come forth, you fingers agile, /
Lesson in charms begin.
Movements of arms about / ...
With a mother-of-pearl shuttle..., by Robert Tracy With a mother-of-pearl shuttle /
Weave the silk threads in; /
O nimble fingers, begin /
The task that weaves a spell.
The hands move left and r...