Saint David

What, it's not like you want to hear about Saint David, or all the men I've (not!) been picking up, or the fact that I spent all my laundry money on beer last night.

lazarus Diary Entry lazarus 2003

Peering through Llew's body, Saint David saw that the dealer dealt treacherously, and that the money which he got for the garments was two pounds over that which was proper.

My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People Caradoc Evans

Lots were cast and it fell to Moses to descend into Hell; and he stood at the well, the water of which is harder than crystal, and he cried out; and of the many that professed he chose Saint David, whom he brought up to God.

My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People Caradoc Evans

Saint Simeon and Saint David (Analecta bollandiana XVIII, 209 sq.).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

John was supposed to be ninety-three; Paul the hermit was one hundred and thirteen; Saint Anthony lived to one hundred and five; James the hermit to one hundred and four; Saint Epithanius lived to one hundred and fifteen; Simeon Stylites to one hundred and twelve; Saint Mungo was accredited with one hundred and eighty-five years (Spottiswood), and Saint David attained one hundred and forty-six.

Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

"Then onward into this dreadful forest, my faithful Owen, let us go!" exclaimed Saint David, drawing his sword, and beginning to hew away at the creepers and briars which impeded their progress.

The Seven Champions of Christendom William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

This speech so completely changed Saint George's view of things, that he told Saint David he would hand over the Magician to him.

The Seven Champions of Christendom William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

The Pagan hordes were put to flight; and Saint David has ever since, even to the present day, been held in affectionate remembrance, as he fully deserved, by all Welshmen.

The Seven Champions of Christendom William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

A second time the two Knights charged, when Saint David, mustering all his powers, struck the Tartar a blow so terrible that he sent him reeling from his saddle, and with a hollow groan he fell senseless on the ground; but time will not permit an account of each separate combat of that far-famed tournament.

The Seven Champions of Christendom William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

Six valiant Knights did Saint David meet, each of whom was vanquished by his arm.

The Seven Champions of Christendom William Henry Giles Kingston 1847