Lady of the Lake, The

American  

noun

1. a narrative poem (1810) by Sir Walter Scott.

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Example Sentences

On a recent gray morning, dozens of geese circled the Lady of the Lake — the 1934 concrete statue of a woman with her hands raised forevermore — as people took selfies near her.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’d like to think there’s almost a silver lining,” said Steven Gremillion, the chief medical officer at Our Lady of the Lake, the Baton Rouge hospital that is caring for Tullier.

From Washington Post

Mrs Merkel - the only woman other than Margaret Thatcher to have ever chaired a G8 summit - then sailed back on board the Lady of the Lake, the name of which drew approving comments from the German journalists.

From BBC

The Lady of the Lake, the ethereal creature who gave King Arthur his magical sword Excalibur, becomes a nightclub chanteuse who dresses like Cher and is surrounded by curvy chorus girls in Vegas-style glitter.

From New York Times

From Ellen’s Isle to the head of the small creek, so beautifully described in the “Lady of the Lake,” the scenery has the same air of lavish and graceful vegetation, and the same features of mingled boldness and beauty.

From Project Gutenberg