 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 384 pages
...if you would please a Russian with music, get a concert of Billingsgate nightingales, which, joined with a flight of screech owls, a nest of jackdaws,...seven hogs in a windy day, and as many cats with their corrivals, and let them sing Lacrymae, and that will ravish a pair of Russian luggs better than all... | |
 | Books - 1826 - 382 pages
...if you would please a Russian with music, get a concert of Billingsgate nightingales, which, joined with a flight of screech owls, a nest of jackdaws,...seven hogs in a windy day, and as many cats with their corrivals, and let them sing Lacrymee, and that will ravish a pair of Russian luggs better than all... | |
 | American literature - 1827 - 654 pages
...Collins, delighted more in a concert of Billingsgate nightingales, "joined with a flight of screech-owls, a nest of jackdaws, a pack of hungry wolves, seven hogs in a windy day, and as many cats with their corrivals," singing Lacrymae — to all the music in Italy, light airs in France, marches of England,... | |
 | Books - 1826 - 380 pages
...if you would please a Russian with music, get a concert of Billingsgate nightingales, which, joined with a flight of screech owls, a nest of jackdaws,...seven hogs in a windy day, and as many cats with their corrivals, and let them sing Lacrymae, and that will ravish a pair of Russian luggs better than all... | |
 | 1836 - 330 pages
...contribute to enrich, and many to demoralize them. The women are often handsome,—setting aside the Q peculiarity of shape which I noticed at St. Petersburg,—but,...many cats with their carrivols, and let them sing Lacrymae, and that will ravish a pair of Russian luggs better than all the musick in Italy, light ayres... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - Russia - 1836 - 210 pages
...thundering at the same instant, and will continue at such barbarous amusement for an hour together. since his time is not the least remarkable part of...pack of hungry wolves, seven hogs in a windy day, and ag many cats with their carrivols, and let them sing Lacryme, and that will ravish a pair of Russian... | |
 | Thomas Wright - English language - 1857 - 512 pages
...if you would please a Russian with musick, get a consort of Billingsgate nightingales, which, joyn'd with a flight of screech owls, a nest of jackdaws,...seven hogs in a windy day, and as many cats with their corrivals, and let them sing Lacrymœ, and that will ravish a pair of Russian lufrgs better than all... | |
 | Thomas Wright - English language - 1857 - 510 pages
...consort of Billingsgate nightingales, which, joyn'd with a flight of screech owls, a nest of jackda\v=. a pack of hungry wolves, seven hogs in a windy day, and as many cats wiili their corrivals, and let them sing L;icryniBC, and that will ravish a pair of Russian luggs better... | |
 | Thomas Wright - English language - 1857 - 532 pages
...Russian with musick, get a consort of ВИПпдуffate tiighiingalts, which, joyn'd with a flight oil screech owls, a nest of jackdaws, a pack of hungry wolves, seven hogs 111 a windy day, and as many cats with their corrivàls, and let them sing LacryniR!, and that will... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1884 - 626 pages
...please a Russian with music,' ho writes, ' got a concert of Billingsgate nightingales, which joined with a flight of screech owls, a nest of jackdaws, a pack of hungry wolves, seven hogs in a winter's day, and as many cats with their co-rivals, and let them sing Lacrymce, and that will ravish... | |
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Lacrymae, and that will ravish a pair of Russian luggs better than all the musick in Italy, light ayres in France, marches of England, or the jigs of Scotland. 
