"Damoiselle" Quotes from Famous Books
... floods of light in festal halls, with jewels rare bedight, To music's soft and syren sounds, paced damosel with knight; It seem'd as if the fiend of grief from earthly bounds was driven, For there were smiles on every cheek that spake of nought but heaven; But, from that gilded scene, I traced the revellers ... — Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 • Various
... "The errant damosel," said Buckingham, looking at Charles with as much intelligence as etiquette permitted him to throw into his eye, and then turning it towards Alice, as she still held by Julian's arm, "is resolved not to mistake her road a second time. ... — Peveril of the Peak • Sir Walter Scott |