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Example sentences for "fair damsel"

  • I thank you for your good wishes, fair damsel, and courteously bid you farewell.

  • Then Sir Kay came forward and he spake to the damsel, saying, "Fair damsel, know you who this fellow is who asketh to be appointed champion for to defend your lady sister?

  • Then King Arthur said: "Fair damsel, that must be a very strong and powerful knight, since Sir Gawaine speaketh of him in this wise.

  • Then that knight was very much astonished and he said: "Fair damsel, certes you jest with me, for indeed this is some very noble and well-approved knight of great worship.

  • And methinks, fair damsel, that you are the very same who so cunningly escaped from my ship over at Arrochar -- the same also who fought so bravely against me at Largs.

  • Your words, fair damsel," said the youth as he regarded her in wondering surprise, "surely betoken that you are not of the people of this land.

  • Fair damsel," said Sir Launcelot, "know ye in this country any adventures?

  • Here he descried what seemed to be a fair damsel, alone, fast chained to a rock which projected into the sea.

  • Fair damsel, who can show all the hurts of age?

  • Fair damsel, to thee be health and grace: For if this knight and ye were acquainted both two, Ye would not judge him the man that ye do.

  • Anon, they sent him a fair damsel, bearing his supper, who asked him, "What cheer?

  • Truly, fair damsel," said Sir Lancelot, "in all my life never so ill.

  • Fair damsel, that I will grant you, and sore I am afeared of these queen's witches, for they have destroyed many a good knight.

  • Gramercy, fair damsel," said Sir Launcelot, "of your good will I requite you.

  • I cannot say, fair damsel," said Sir Launcelot, "for I wot not how I came into this castle but it be by an enchantment.

  • So as he waited, suddenly there stood at his side a fair damsel, who, laying finger on lip, motioned to him to follow her.

  • As they sat at table, the Blue Knight said: "Fair damsel, are ye not called Linet?

  • But wilt thou not ride behind me, fair damsel; so wearied and spent as thou wilt be by thy night.

  • Then Sir Launcelot said: "Tell me, fair damsel, dost thou know of any adventure hereabouts that I may undertake?

  • Vidyāpati says: Hearken, fair damsel: The beauties of the town are holding him back.

  • Vidyāpati says: Hearken, fair damsel: Would you first drink water and then consider the giver's birth?

  • Ha, fair damsel," said the Count, "you are wondrous proud!

  • So he said to her, 'Fair damsel, I will wear your token on my helmet, if you will show me what it is.

  • Fair damsel,' he said, 'if I did that, I should have done more for your love than ever I did for lady or damsel.

  • But Sir Lancelot remembered the words of the phantom beggar, and made reply: 'Fair damsel, I shall take them myself to the lady of Sir Meliot, for these things I may not give to any until the dawning.

  • Stay, fair damsel,' he said kindly, 'I will grant you to wear a token of yours upon my helm.

  • But all I have done was to make proof of my friends, and whether I am a gentleman or not, fair damsel, I have done you gentleman's service, and may perchance do you greater service before we part from each other.

  • Fair damsel," he said, "if I did that, I should have done more for your sake than ever I did for lady or damsel.

  • So he said to her, "Fair damsel, I will wear your token on my helmet, if you will show me what it is.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    fair amount; fair child; fair cousin; fair girl; fair hair; fair hearing; fair knight; fair land; fair means; fair price; fair queen; fair readers; fair return; fair trial; fair water; fairly good; fairly large; fairy prince; fairy tale; move upon; seeing her; that lady; true system; wagon train; what have you been; your grandfather