"Musk-scented" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... swimmeth waters, such as Kata-grouse and fat quails and pigeon-poults and mutton and chickens and the delicatest fish. So, the tray being sat before them, they fell to and ate their fill; and when they had made an end of eating, they rose from meat and washed their hands with pure water and musk-scented soap, and dried them with napery embroidered in silk and bugles; but to Nur al-Din they brought a napkin laced with red gold whereon he wiped his hands. Then coffee[FN412] was served up and each drank what he would, ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 8 • Richard F. Burton |
