 ST. Swithin's day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain : St. Swithin's day if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain na mair.  Proverbial Folk-lore - الصفحة 25بواسطة Alan Benjamin Cheales - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 173عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | William Hone - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 842
...a memorandum by Mr. pouce : " I have heard these lines upon St. Swithih's day : — " St. Swithin's day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain : St. Swithin's day if thou be ГайРог forty days Ч will rain na mair. Ben Jonson, in l< Every man... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 846
...a memorandum by Mr. Douce : " I have heard these lines upon St. Swithin's day : — " St. Swithin's day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain : St. Swithin's day if thou be fair For forty days 't will rain na mair. Ben Jonson, in " Every man out of... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 882
...a memorandum by Mr. Douce : " I have heard these lines upon St. Swithin's day : — " St. Swithin's day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain : St. Swithin's day if thou be fair Fur forty days 't will rain na mair. Ben Jonson, irt " Every man out... | |
 | Stephen Hyde Cassan - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 618
...x,f_ r» >- :_* ii r»u~ i>., ,,„/.,,- KnitALFRITH, 8Cc. »15 St. Sv, ithi;ti's day, if tliou dust rain. For forty days it will remain : St. Swithun's day, if thou lir mi: , For forty days 'twill rain ua mair. This is an old saying, that when it rains on St. Swithun's... | |
 | William Carr - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...of the Rose. '; That now na mare sycht of the land thay se." Douglas Virg. p. 127. " St. Swithin's day if thou dost rain For forty days it will remain, St. Swithin's day if thou be fair For forty days t'will rain na maar." See Brand's Pop. Antiq. MAAR-OWER,... | |
 | Poor Humphrey's calendar - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 60
...Clare. SWITHIN. St. Swithin.s day, if thou dost rain, For forty days .twill rain again : " St. Swithin's day, if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain na mair :" These false and superstitious rules Are only held by vulgar fools. # MARGARET. If you.d do well,... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 878
...a memorandum by Mr. Douce : " I have heard these lines upon St. Swithin's day :— " St. Swithin's day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain : St. Swithin's day if thou be fair For forty days 't will rain na mair. Ben Jonson, in " Every man out of... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...FORTY DAYS AFTER. " St. Swithin's day if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain : St. Swithin's day if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain na mair." In Brand's Popular Antiquities, there is a printed statement to the following purport : In the year... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 846
...July, there will be a continuous track of wet or dry weather for the forty days ensuing. ' St Swithin's Day, if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain : St Swithin's Day, if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain nae mair.' The explanation given by Brand... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...it will Or more, or less, some rain distill. Poor llniiin's Jilmanacfor the year 1697. St. Swithin's day, if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain: St. Swithin's day, if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain na mair. Hone's EDB 16. ConTolvulns, Convolvulus... | |
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