gallant quotes

We have seen todaya gallant, civilized and democratic people betrayed and handed over to a ruthless despotism.

-1st Earl
  House of Commons speech on Czechoslovakia, 3 Oct.

He was a braw gallant, And he play'd at the ba'; And the bonnie Earl of Murray Was the flower amang them a'. He was a braw gallant, And he play'd at the glove; And the bonnie Earl of Murray, O he was the Queen's luve. O lang will his lady Look owre the castle Doune, Ere she sees the Earl of Murray Come sounding thro'the toun.

-Ballads
'The Bonnie Earl of Murray'.

My soul's a trampled duelling ground where Sade, the gallant marquis, fences for his life against the invulnerable retrograde Masoch, his shade, more constant than a wife.

-Rickword, Edgell
  'Chronique Scandaleuse'.

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