Crossword-Solution: MOUTONS 7 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

But revenons a nos moutons--that is to say, to our lion and lamb--the old brute of a Major and his long-suffering son.

But revenons a nos moutons: let us return to that sweet lamb Master Thomas, and the milk-white ewe Mrs.

From somewhere behind Ivor began to sing again, softly: “Phillis plus avare que tendre Ne gagnant rien à refuser, Un jour exigea à Silvandre Trente moutons pour un baiser.” The melody drooped and climbed again with a kind of easy languor; the warm darkness seemed to pulse like blood about them.

Then the voice sang on: “Le lendemain Phillis peu sage Aurait donne moutons et chien Pour un baiser que le volage À Lisette donnait pour rien.” The last note died away into an uninterrupted silence.

They did not expect us to interrupt their devotions, I fancy.” “The vile moutons! their fleece is not worth the shearing!” exclaimed Bigot angrily, at the mention of the Golden Dog, which, as he glanced upwards, seemed to glare defiantly upon him.