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  • By the dawn of day King Zoheir mounted, and when he saw what they had done, he was aware that the Brandisher of Spears had deceived him.

    Antar : 1820

  • So he staid some time with her, and it was during his absence these events occurred, and King Zoheir invaded the tribe of Aamir, where he found the dwellings without their warriors, and there was no one but the Brandisher of Swords with a few men.

    Antar : 1820

  • This mode of defence was the plan of the Brandisher of Spears: for after the defeats he had received from Khalid, he kept perpetually on the look out, and was on the watch night and day; so that when Khalid invaded his country, he found him prepared; and not being able to take him unawares, he consulted with a man well versed in such matters, called Leith, son of

    Antar : 1820

  • Page view page image: said the Brandisher of Spears, has produced this enmity between us, that we should deserve such violent measures at your hands after such friendship?

    Antar : 1820

  • When Khalid had finished his verses, he pressed forward his march, his heart boiling with a blazing flame against Zoheir, and with him was the Brandisher of

    Antar : 1820

  • Gheshm, son of Malik, surnamed the Brandisher of Spears.

    Antar : 1820

  • He staid with these three tribes, and supplied them with provisions: and the camels were the property of Gheshm, son of Malik, surnamed the Brandisher of Spears, a knight of the tribe of Aamir; and, when he married

    Antar : 1820

  • Malik, surnamed the Brandisher of Spears; let us for ever establish ourselves among them, for we form a numerous host.

    Antar : 1820

  • Brandisher of Spears in three places, and taken away from his lands more than Jaida had demanded.

    Antar : 1820

  • But as to the tribe of Aamir, when they reached their own country, the Brandisher of Spears came forth with his suite to meet Khalid, saluting him, and inquiring about all that had passed.

    Antar : 1820

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