Saharan sand-winds
Seared his keen eyeballs...
-Matthew Arnold, from Consolation
The OED says this poem from 1849 used the adjective Saharan for the first time in English. KhairAllah would have only said, Yā Ingilīzi, O English(man)…!
Saharan sand-winds
Seared his keen eyeballs...
-Matthew Arnold, from Consolation
The OED says this poem from 1849 used the adjective Saharan for the first time in English. KhairAllah would have only said, Yā Ingilīzi, O English(man)…!