"Ambassage" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of another wile. The Soudan had sworn to kill every Christian found in his camp, without regard to flag of truce or ambassage. So Sir Morgadour persuaded Ernis to send Sir Guy to the Soudan saying, that, since the war seemed likely to come to no speedy issue, it should be settled by single combat between two champions chosen from the Christian and the Saracen hosts. The counsel seemed good to Ernis, ...
— Legends That Every Child Should Know • Hamilton Wright Mabie
... lose a herald's due, That is in field a king's companion. But if thou dare not my ambassage do, Stand by, and stop not my ...
— A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. VI • Robert Dodsley |
