monarque

• Enchanted to behold a king of France in his capital; conscious that le grand monarque was fully in his power; yet honestly enraptured to see that "The king would enjoy his own again," and enjoy it through the generous efforts of his rival, brave, noble old England; he yet seemed aware that it was fitting to subdue all exuberance of pleasure, which, else, might annoy, if not alarm, his regal guest. —  The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3
• Comme récompense de ces différents sacrifices, le monarque obtendra cet objet le plus cher de ses désirs.” —  Ramayana. English
• But the grand monarque of France was not content to tread this royal road to heaven alone. —  The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys
• Thus it is possible that a runnel of the blood of "le grand monarque" tripped through Burton's veins. —  The Life of Sir Richard Burton
• Promenaient dans Paris le monarque indolent. " —  Paris as It Was and as It Is

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