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Example sentences for "samite"

Lexicographically close words:
samen; sameness; sames; samin; samisen; samma; samovar; samovars; samp; sampan
  1. Then thou shalt wrap the samite red And lock it in yellow gold, And when o'er my bier the mass is said, Let the flag of the cross be unrolled.

  2. Sir, I threw it out with both hands, wheeling it round and when I looked an arm robed in white samite reached up out of the water and caught it by the hilt, brandished it three times and drew it under.

  3. A twist of gold was wound round her hair, a priceless robe of satiny samite clung about her beautiful limbs.

  4. Then I madly tried the door, it gave way and through a stormy glare of heat that burned me and made me swoon away I thought I saw the Grail, all veiled with crimson samite and around it great angels, awful shapes and wings and eyes!

  5. Slim hands, that crumple listless lace About thy white breasts' swelling grace, And falter at thy samite throat, To such harmonious efforts float.

  6. In samite sark yclad was she; And that fair glimmerish band of gold Which crowned long, savage locks of hair In the moon brent cold.

  7. And all the gear and furniture of this horse was of silver and of white samite embellished with silver.

  8. At the other end of the launde he seeth a damsel likewise sitting, young and gentle and of passing great beauty, and she was clad in a white samite dropped of gold.

  9. She that came first sate upon a mule white as driven snow and had a golden bridle and a saddle with a bow of ivory banded with precious stones and a saddle-cloth of a red samite dropped of gold.

  10. When he entered the chamber of the Sangraal, Rowena IV was arranging the red samite cover around the Grail.

  11. Always the skeptic, Mallory raised a corner of the samite in order to make certain that he was not being cheated.

  12. He lifted it out of the croup-compartment, straightened its red samite covering, and cradled it in his arms.

  13. Arthur and Merlin now alighted and entered the boat they saw near by, rowing it to where the arm in white samite held up the sword.

  14. His coat of darkest samite became the warrior well.

  15. LIII A veil of glittering samite its varied hues conceal'd; Never had the daylight shone on a better shield.

  16. The brook that wound across the lawn at its bottom was frozen to-day and lay like a band of jewelled samite trailed through the olive verdure.

  17. At his feet it sparkled in rose gleams on the samite of the brook and threw burning shafts into the gloom of the fir beside him.

  18. Great wefts of scarlet and of blue, thick strewn With pearls, or cleft with discs of jacinth stone; And drifts of silky woof and samite white, And warps of Orient hues.

  19. For I have read Upon a scroll as samite glistening white, All coming fate, close hid from human sight, Great peoples yet shall dwell in these dusk lands.

  20. But little of thorns did their favoured knights think as down the steep hill they rode together, each displaying in his velvet cap and cyclas of embroidered silken samite the colour of his ladye-love.

  21. So when all was in readiness there came forth a procession from the chapel, bearing that still and silent figure, and they brought it to the barge and laid it upon the couch of white samite that had been prepared for it.

  22. And therewith she let fall from the window where she stood a fair scarf of green samite embroidered with threads of gold.

  23. For down by the river there hath come a barge to the landing-stairs of the castle, and that barge is hung all with white samite embroidered with silver.

  24. And in the barge and upon a couch of white samite there lieth a dead lady so beautiful that I do not think her like is to be found in all of the earth.

  25. These the Abbess had given her again, telling her how one morning at prime she was found upon an ash, this ring and samite her only wealth, since she was not her niece.

  26. Tell me truly where this fair samite was found; whence came it; who gave it to you?

  27. She knew again her own, and the crimson samite flung upon the bed.

  28. Surely, these graceful, tender songs (In samite garb with lots of gilt on) Are more to you than those dull tome?

  29. Diamonds were unknown; lace, velvet, and satin had no existence, samite and silk being the costly fabrics; and the regal ermine is not mentioned.

  30. One slim hand crumples up the lace About your bosom's swelling grace; A ruby at your samite throat Lends the required color note.

  31. He was himself swathed to the breast in a mantle of black and orange, and covering his lower limbs was a robe of crimson samite lined with fox’s fur.

  32. My arms lay back behind my head; Over my raised-up knees was spread A samite cloth of white and red; A rose lay on my face.

  33. The child seemed languid and dull, and the Lord King offered a chasuble of samite to the blessed Edmund of Pontigny at his altar at Canterbury.

  34. I'd have given a bit of liberty for that orange samite and those lovely blue slippers!

  35. You could not wear ermine or samite unless you were an earl at the lowest; nor must you sleep on a feather bed unless you were a knight; nor might you eat your dinner from a metal plate, if you were not a gentleman.

  36. A pretty figure an orange samite gown would cut after an evening of it!

  37. Two walnut-wood chairs, furnished with crimson samite cushions, stood in the middle of the room.

  38. But it is amusing to find that with respect to this offering at least, his Majesty's instructions were to buy the samite of the lowest price that could be found!

  39. Simon and the other French knights raised a pallet that was hidden under the red samite cloth and carried Alain into the cathedral.

  40. The Sire de Pirenne lay upon a huge square of red samite edged with gold, draped over the flat bed of a four-wheeled cart.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "samite" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.