valiantness

Example Sentences

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Thy valiantness was mine, thou suck'dst it from me; But owe thy pride thyself.

From Coriolanus by Shakespeare, William

"Such," quoth he, "hath been the valiantness of our countrymen, and such hath been the mighty power of our God."

From Voyager's Tales by Hakluyt, Richard

He was no gentleman born, but he had the grace to be reputed sage and valiant in arms, and for his valiantness king Edward made him knight.

From Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) by Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed

At Rome I was, when Fox did there arrive, Therefore I may sufficiently express, What gallant joy his deeds did there revive In the hearts of those which heard his valiantness.

From Voyager's Tales by Hakluyt, Richard

At Rome I was when Fox did there arrive;   therefore I may sufficiently express What gallant joy his deedes did there revive   in the hearts of those which heard his valiantness.

From Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry by Goldsmid, Edmund