Favourite French Singer

Famous quotes containing the words favourite, french and/or singer:

    “The big blue eyes are shut which saw wrong clothing
    And favourite fields and coverts from a horse;”
    —Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    “The third day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Three French hens,”
    —Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 8–10)

    “Now the nightingale, the pretty nightingale,
    The sweetest singer in all the forest’s choir,
    Entreats thee, sweet Peggy, to hear thy true Love’s tale:
    Lo! yonder she sitteth, her breast against a briar.”
    —Thomas Dekker (1572?–1632?)