Example Sentences

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And if thy lord Arthur shall give me unto thee, I will plight thee my love and loving service till I die.'

From King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls by Gilbert, Henry

No priest will bless our union, Nisida; but we will plight our vows—and God will accord us his blessing.”

From Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf by Reynolds, George W. M. (George William MacArthur)

"And now, as fitting is and right, We in the church our faith will plight, A husband and a wife."

From The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language by Palgrave, Francis Turner

“And now, as fitting is and right, We in the Church our faith will plight, A husband and a wife.”

From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Austin, Alfred

"For mercy's sake! this ae night, Jenny, Oh let me scoug frae the wind and rain, And holy vows I will plight thee, hinny, That thou wilt be for ever mine ain."

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Leighton, Alexander