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La Belle Dame Sans Merci

[ French label dam sahnmer-see ]
/ French la bɛl dam sɑ̃ mɛrˈsi /
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noun
a ballad (1819) by Keats.
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How to use La Belle Dame Sans Merci in a sentence

  • “La belle dame sans merci scoring a verbal trick or two as usual,” said a player at another table in a discreet undertone.

    The Unbearable Bassington|Saki

  • Who, in his place, will read her 'La Belle Dame sans merci'?

    Doctor Cupid|Rhoda Broughton
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