Schiraz

Most of them sell the wine of Schiraz, which is as sweet as honey.

The Fisherman and His Soul 1998

Most of them sell the wine of Schiraz, which is as sweet as honey.

The Fisherman and His Soul 1998

Most of them sell the wine of Schiraz, which is as sweet as honey.

A House of Pomegranates Oscar Wilde 1877

The Enchanted Horse It was the Feast of the New Year, the oldest and most splendid of all the feasts in the Kingdom of Persia, and the day had been spent by the king in the city of Schiraz, taking part in the magnificent spectacles prepared by his subjects to do honour to the festival.

Still Separate & Unequal Fredrickson, George M. 2005

But, alas! those delicate cakes which had been baked in silver ovens for his royal mouth, those rich manchets, amber comfits, flagons of Schiraz wine, porcelain vases of snow, and grapes from the banks of the Tigris, were all irremediably lost!

The History of the Caliph Vathek 2004

Moullahs, the Sheiks, the Cadis and Imams of Schiraz (who seemed not to have met the Santons) arrived, leading by bridles of riband inscribed from the Koran, a train of asses, which were loaded with the choicest fruits the country could boast; having presented their offerings to the Caliph, they petitioned him to honour their city and mosques with his presence.

The History of the Caliph Vathek 2004

The next morning Prince Ali, who traveled only for his pleasure, and had brought nothing but just necessaries along with him, after he had dressed himself, took a walk into that part of the town which they at Schiraz called the bezestein.

The Blue Fairy Book 2003

Prince Ali was overjoyed at his bargain, and persuaded himself that, as his brothers would not be able to meet with anything so rare and admirable, the Princess Nouronnihar would be the recompense of his fatigue and trouble; that he thought of nothing but visiting the Court of Persia incognito, and seeing whatever was curious in Schiraz and thereabouts, till the caravan with which he came returned back to the Indies.

The Blue Fairy Book 2003

Her attention was then engaged with a dish of those delicate ortolans that feed upon the vine-leaves of Schiraz, and with which the Governor of Nishabur took especial care that she should be well provided.

Schwarz 1 - Criticism - Critical Contexts 1979

Governor of Schiraz, who, from a sense of justice to his own character added to his other titles, those of, 'Flower of Courtesy,' 'Nutmeg of

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society