boon-companions

So he restored her to him and gave her five thousand dinars for herself and made him one of his boon-companions.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

One day, he bade the cooks dress him somewhat of the goodliest of food and assembled his household and retainers and boon-companions and servants to eat with him, and partake of his bounty.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

The false Caliph entered with his company, and sat down on a throne of gold set with jewels and covered with a prayer carpet of yellow silk; whilst the boon-companions took their seats and the sword bearer of high works stood before him.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Then he returned to his former case with his boon-companions and the bowl went round as before, till the cup came to him, when he struck the gong a fourth time and the door opening, out came a page-boy bearing a chair followed by a damsel.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

So Al – Rashid laughed at his saying and said, “See which of the boon-companions is at the door.”

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

So Nur al-Din rose to open it and one of his boon-companions followed him without being perceived.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

O Merchant Hasan, this Wazir of mine vexeth and thwarteth me concerning the money I give to poets and boon-companions and story-tellers and glee-men, and I would have thee tell me a goodly history and a rare story, such as I have never before heard.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Moreover, he made Mohammed Ali one of his boon-companions, and they abode in joy and cheer and gladness, till there came to them the Destroyer of delights and the Sunderer of societies.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

And now I saw, and repented deeply of my careless folly, in stopping with those boon-companions, instead of being far away.

Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

Everything tends to show that his convelescence will be brief; and who knows even if at our next village festivity we shall not see our good Hippolyte figuring in the bacchic dance in the midst of a chorus of joyous boon-companions, and thus proving to all eyes by his verve and his capers his complete cure?

Madame Bovary 2003