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Example sentences for "true knight"

  • Your nobles all have played their part; Give me your glove and warlike staff, And I will show this heathen king In frank speech how a true knight feels.

  • Thou didst cherish me and give me knighthood, and I proved myself a true knight on the very day when I was dubbed.

  • My true knight," said she, "I must in sooth believe thee, and I feel that I may.

  • He saw his duty, and met it like a true knight.

  • Thou art no true knight," cried Rodrigo, "but a craven who dost insult old men!

  • I do not fear death, but would fain die like a true knight, sword in hand, on the battlefield!

  • Will you insure me this, as ye be a true knight?

  • Sir Gawain kist that ladye faire Lying upon the sheete, And swore, as he was a true knight, The spice was never so swete.

  • Soon to the field returns the Count Rollánd With Durendal in hand; as a true knight He fights.

  • While life doth last, a true knight yields it not!

  • The lord Langurante seeing him coming was rejoiced, and couched his spear like a true knight, and so did Bernard.

  • A true knight was a chess-player, and the game was played in every country of chivalry; for as the chivalric states of midland Europe obtained a knowledge of it from the Scandinavians, so the southern states acquired it from the Arabs.

  • Whether historians or fabulists speak of a true knight, he is always called gentle and courteous.

  • So be it," said Sir Lancelot, "as I am a true knight.

  • I require my gift of thee as a true knight, or else will I shame thee in King Arthur's court; for this Abellius is the falsest knight alive, and a murderer of many.

  • But it is part of the education of a true knight to be courteous to women.

  • I was confident that you would keep your vow; and although in any case, as a true knight, I was bound to preserve your gift, still more so was I bound by the thought of the manner in which you had presented it to me.

  • He had never entertained any ambition for rising to high office in the Order, but had hoped only to perform his duty as a true knight, to fight against the infidels, and some day, if need be, to die for the Order.

  • Lady Katrine, "I'll lead the way; and if you are a true knight, you will follow.

  • I am heartily glad to hear it, for I dare pronounce him a traitorous ruffian, and no true knight.

  • However, I must repeat, that without your full consent you shall not be taken from French ground, or I am no true knight.

  • Bid him welcome to my castle, where, by my faith, as I am a true knight, he shall have courteous reception, and full security for himself and followers.

  • If thou art of mortal mould, thy valour shall meet its equal; and if thou art a true knight, thou wilt scorn to employ sorcery to carry thy point.

  • He knew it would be difficult to obtain her consent, and for that very reason he must win it, for he was a true knight.

  • Then let him come and make thee Lady of the Giustiniani, like a true knight!

  • Speak like a true knight, so defend thee heaven!

  • I look'd 'a should have sent me two and twenty yards of satin, as I am a true knight, and he sends me security.

  • They led him to King Thurston their father; and when Thurston saw that Horn was a man of might, skilled in arms, and a true knight, he took him into his service readily.

  • But in the days to come, when ye shall love and wed some good knight, for your sake I will bestow upon him broad lands and great riches; and at all times will I hold me ready to serve you as a true knight may.

  • I am ready to answer for the deeds I have done here by all the lands I possess, as I am a true knight," was Sir Richard's answer.

  • He quitted himself like a true knight: three steeds he hewed down in three strokes.

  • This from you, who told me once I was no true knight!

  • You may drive me from the castle--I only long to be away from it; but I cannot stain my soul by saying that spoil and rapine are the deeds of a true knight.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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