"Yeman" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Mirazenam Pacha, a native of Otranto, and born of Christian parents, was governor of all that part of Arabia which is called Yemen by the natives, and resided in Sanaa or Zenan, a city in the inland part of Yeman or Arabia Felix, 60 leagues north of Mokha[402]. Sanaa stands upon a hill encompassed with a good wall, and is thought to have been founded by Ham the son of Noah, and to have been the residence of the famous ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VI - Early English Voyages Of Discovery To America • Robert Kerr
... of my waye, quo' the yeman, And of my morning tyde. He lead thee through the wood, sayd Robin; Good fellow, He be ...
— Book of Old Ballads • Selected by Beverly Nichols |
