 The west wind always brings wet weather, The east wind wet and cold together, The south wind surely brings us rain, The north wind blows it back again. " If the sun in red should set, The next day surely will be wet ; If the sun should set in grey, The...  La récréation: revue pour tous - Pagina 41904Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Thomas Bond - 1823 - 360 pagina’s
...wet weather ; The North wind, wet and cold together. The West wind always brings us rain ; The East wind blows it back again. If the sun in red should...day surely will be wet ; If the sun should set in grey. The next will be a rainy day. On the 27th of May, 1792, about half past twelve o'clock at night,... | |
 | 1836 - 646 pagina’s
...must be raining at Tavistock." A versifier has also libelled the place in the following lines :— " The west wind always brings wet weather, The east...next day surely will be wet; If the sun should set in grey, The next will be a rainy day." Without denying this humidity, however, the authoress has plenty... | |
 | 1836 - 636 pagina’s
...must be raining at Tavistock." A versifier has also libelled the place in the following lines : — " The west wind always brings wet weather, The east...sun in red should set, The next day surely will be xvet ; If the sun should set in grey, The next will be a rainy day." Without denying this humidity,... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1836 - 416 pagina’s
...it should find a record) has described our weather with much humour in the following lines : — it' the sun in red should set, The next day surely will...should set in gray, The next will be a rainy day." Thus you see, my dear sir, poets will sometimes be libellers, and help to keep alive a popular prejudice... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 590 pagina’s
...so well contented with his position, as Mrs. Bray, has thus described the Devonshire climate : — ' The west wind always brings wet weather, The east...wind surely brings us rain, The north wind blows it buck again. If the sun in red should set, The next day surely will be wet ; I f the sun should set... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1838 - 410 pagina’s
...it should find a record) has described our weather with much humour in the following lines : — " The west wind always brings wet weather, The east...the sun in red should set, The next day surely will he wet ; If the sun should set in gray, The next will be a. rainy day." Thus you see, my dear sir,... | |
 | 1839 - 444 pagina’s
...tbs other was charged— Willt, on Circumstantial E POETIC DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVONSHIRE C LI MAT I. The west wind always brings wet weather, The east...should set in gray, The next will be a rainy day. THE DUMB MADE TO SPEAK. "In the time of Huzrut Moossa, (the prophet Moses,) there was in at woman,... | |
 | 1843 - 1278 pagina’s
...Mr Stephens recognises similar solar indications in the following rhymes : — " If the sun in rt'd should set, The next day surely will be wet ; If the sun should set in grey, The next will be a rainy day." And again— " An evening red, or a morning grey, Doth betoken... | |
 | Moses Aaron Richardson - 1844 - 436 pagina’s
...brings wet weather, The north wind wet and cold together ; The west wind always brings us rain, The east wind blows it back again. If the sun in red should...day surely will be wet ; If the sun should set in grey, The next will bo a rainy day. A west wind and an honest man go to bed together. This rule in... | |
 | 1844 - 858 pagina’s
...brings wet weather, The north wind wet and cold together ; The west wind always brings us rain, The east wind blows it back again. If the sun in red should...day surely will be wet ; If the sun should set in grey, The next will be a rainy day. A west wind and an honest man go to bed together. This rule in... | |
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