Matthew Paris insisted that she and her husband were vicious and adulterous and that John threatened to hang her gallants over her bed. |
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This was too much for three young gallants, themselves suitors of the young lady. |
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Sooner the earth will swallow down a few of those young gallants who eat you out of house and home these days! |
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There must be routs and balls beneath sparkling chandeliers, where young gallants whirl doe-eyed, bare-shouldered girls in the schottische and the carmagnole. |
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You should be dancing with gallants, not hiding in a corner! |
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Characteristics of the age are scenette the gallants painted from Fragonard, from J. M. Moreau. |
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There must be routs and balls beneath sparkling chandeliers, where young gallants whirl sloe-eyed, bare-shouldered girls in the schottische and the carmagnole. |
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Wild stories swept the city of the ill maliciously breathing out of their windows to spread the contagion and of young gallants defying the mayor and attending plague burials for a lark. |
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They were also cavaliers in their style of life and counted the writing of polished and elegant lyrics as only one of their many accomplishments as soldiers, courtiers, gallants, and wits. |
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The story, taken out of Chaucer's Knight's Tale, is essentially another romance, in which two young gallants compete for the hand of Emilia and in which deities preside over the choice. |
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An interesting aspect of these elegies is that, although the scene and personae are Arab, there is no attempt at verisimilitude: Arab gallants and maidens speak and gesture like the elites of Lucknow. |
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This type was favoured by aristocrats, cavaliers, and gallants. |
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The wanton gesticulations of a Virgin in a wild assembly of Gallants, warmed with wine could be no other then riggish, and unmaidenly. |
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The remains of a fort at Gallants Bower just outside the town are some of the best preserved remains of a Civil War defensive structure. |
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The Parliamentarian General Fairfax attacked from the north in 1646, taking the town and forcing the Royalists to surrender, after which Gallants Bower was demolished. |
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