"So she came forward and saluted the fisherman with loquent tongue and eloquent speech; and her father said to her, “Bring meat for our guest, by whose visit a blessing hath betided us: 273” whereupon she brought him two great fishes, each the bigness of a lamb, and the Merman said to him, “Eat.”"
"The Arabs also translated them into Arabic, and the loquent and eloquent polished and embellished them and wrote others resembling them."
"When his sister heard this, she marvelled at his eloquence and loquent speech and his readiness at answering her in verse and said to him, O my brother, when didst thou fall into this thy case and what hath betided thee, that I find thee speaking in song and shedding tears that throng?"