... offerings were all of the highest class. Turkestan horses so punchy, so large eyed, so velvety of coat, so clean of limb, the Persian Shah does no possess. The heads of the Yarkhundis were long as their pedigree; when they arched their necks superbly they could ...

... careless dog That ever set a woman's heart agog. What can he mean? hear he spoiled bazaars, And bought embroidery Jit for Persian Shahs, All sorts of gold and silver filigree, Long Eastern pipes, Byzantine tapestry, And, lastly, by the blue Bosplioric wave ...