Quotes About Gallant

Oh, Mr Hall, what an ungallant remark. Look at her lovely hair.' 'I like short hair best.' 'Why?' 'Because I can stroke it-' and he began to cry.

She doesn't attract me,' said Maurice pettishly. 'Oh Mr Hall, what an ungallant remark. Look at her lovely hair.' 'I like short hair best.' 'Why?' 'Because I can stroke it—

Almanzor, in Dryden's tragedy of "Almahide," did not change sides with more gallant indifference than the exemplary nurse.

Here's a health to our Captain, so gallant and free Whether stuck on a rock or asleep 'neath a tree Or rolled in the arms of some nymph of the sea Which is where we would all like to be, man!

But, for four years, he had seen others who had refused to recognize defeat, men who rode gaily into sure disaster because they were gallant. And they had been defeated, just the same. He thought as he stared at Will in the shadowy hall that he had never known such gallantry as the gallantry of Scarlett O'Hara going forth to conquer the world in her mother's velvet curtains and the tail feathers of a rooster.

He would never be able to emulate Richard's last gesture of defiance--gallant, glorious, and quite mad.

He would never be able to emulate Richard's last gesture of defiance—gallant, glorious, and quite mad.

He was a bad son, a bad husband and a bad king, but a gallant and splendid soldier.

Mordecai allowed a smile to play across his face. "I have little doubt this ploy will try your patience. You must present Sir Percival as a gallant knight well-versed in chivalry and a favored champion in the tourneys. Perhaps a bit of poetry would be in order as well." Dante rolled his eyes and sighed. "I shall be the very picture of chivalrous drivel.

A shabby fellow with a furtive air can be as gallant as the next man, depending on circumstances. The

A shabby fellow with a furtive air can be as gallant as the next man, depending on circumstances.

Milord, Knight in Shining Armor, methinks thou hast a present in thy chamber.

On the walk, like shredded lovely flesh, were the petals of the last gallant rose.

Lust is a sprightly servant, Gallant where wines are poured; Love is a bitter master, Love is an iron lord.

Strange and harrowing must be his story; frightful the storm which embraced the gallant vessel on its course, and wrecked it--thus!

Frightful the storm which embraced the gallant vessel on its course and wrecked it-thus!

Everything he said seemed complimentary, somehow, although he wasn't gallant in the artificial sense. But plainly he liked her, and she liked him.

Irish word for dear or darlin', Emma. Like the word "luv" the Yorkshire folk are always using. It ain't no rude word, little colleen. Affectionate is the best way of describing it, I am thinking. Besides, who would be rude to a spry young ejicated lady like ye?' he finished, adopting his most serious voice, his most gallant manner.

Love just seems to make life not just livable, but a gallant, gallant event.

With a little more time, patience, and hard work, and above all with a more sensitive taste for the formal aspects of arts, he would have managed to write mediocre poetry, good enough for a lady's album – and this is always a gallant thing to do, whatever you may say.

No soldier in that gallant bandHid half as well as he did.He lay concealed throughout the war,And so preserved his gore, O!

But, though French, she was also very brave...

History records no more gallant struggle than that of humanity against the truth.

True love is not only blind, but too gallant to ask a lady's age.