The Dream of the Turquoise Throne

From A0.12, Praise for Sultan Mahmud. It illustrates A0.12.10–19:

A0.12.10
And in my dream a dazzling brilliance broke,A gleaming candle from the waters woke.
A0.12.11
It filled the gloom with brilliance like a gem,And lit the world: a ruby diadem.
A0.12.12
The desert shone like woven cloth of gold,And reared a turquoise throne, bright to behold.
A0.12.13
Upon that throne a moonlike lord was set,His brow beneath a jeweled coronet.
A0.12.14
Two mil his army stretched across the plain,Seven hundred elephants formed the leftward train.
A0.12.15
Before him stood a minister upright,Who led the Shah in justice, faith, and right.
A0.12.16
By all those ranks, that splendor spread so wide,My senses failed, my reason swept aside.
A0.12.17
And as I gazed upon that royal face,I spoke to those assembled in that place:
A0.12.18
“Is this the sphere and moon, or crown and throne?Are those stars there, or armies of his own?”
A0.12.19
One answered: “This is he whose rule extendsFrom Rum to Hind, where every border bends;