becomforted

Updated: April 30, 2025

Occupying then the door of my tent by way of vantage ground, as soon as the stranger was come within earshot, I lifted up my voice, and cried in a style of Arabian familiarity, "O thou that ridest so furiously, weary and disappointed one, turn in, I pray thee, into the tent of thy servant, and eat bread, and drink wine, that thy soul may becomforted."

Lord Dufferin - Letters from High Latitudes