... visits the Persian 38 The Phantom of the Opera one afternoon to a small house near the Rivoli Gardens. She went in and up the stairs to some rooms at the top of the house. The Persian opened the ... in it. 34 The Phantom of the Opera They went down, down, down, under the Opera House. They went through secret doors in the floors, then along passages and down dark stairs. The Persian ... down, down under the Opera House. There is a lake down there, a big lake; the waters are My angel of music 24 The Phantom of the Opera black and cold. He took me across the lake in a boat...