 | William Francis Henry King - 1887 - 630 sider
...Henley. 4686. Si sol splendescat Maria purificante Major erit glacies post festum quam fuit ante. (L.) If Candlemas day be fair and bright Winter will have another flight. 4687. Siste nioclum, dixit, ñeque enim fortuna querenda Sola tua est : similes aliorum réspice casus,... | |
 | 1888 - 272 sider
...traveler on his way ; But an evening gray and a morning red, Will pour down rain on a pilgrim's head. If Candlemas day be fair and bright, Winter will have another flight; But if Candlemas day be cloudy, and rain, Winter has gone not to come again. If the cock goes crowing to bed, He'lJ certainly... | |
 | William Hone - 1888 - 876 sider
...if cloudy and louring, a mild and ccntle season ensuing." This agrees with cne of Ray 5 proverbs : «The hind had as lief see his wife on the bier, As that Candlemas-day should be pleasant and clear." So also Browne, in his " Vulgar Errors," aflirms, that... | |
 | G. F. Northall - 1892 - 590 sider
...hind had as lief see his wife on the bier, As that Candlemas Day should be pleasant and clear. BK. 23. If Candlemas Day be fair and bright, Winter will have...and rain, Winter is gone, and will not come again. — BD. i. 104. Or— ... on Candlemas Day it be shower and rain, 1ll winter is gone, etc. — BC.... | |
 | G. F. Northall - 1892 - 584 sider
...hind had as lief see his wife on the bier, As that Candlemas Day should be pleasant and clear. BK. 23. If Candlemas Day be fair and bright, Winter will have...clouds and rain, Winter is gone, and will not come again.—BD. i. 104. Or— ... on Candlemas Day it be shower and rain, 1ll winter is gone, etc.—BC.... | |
 | 1892 - 588 sider
...hind had as lief see his wife on the bier, As that Candlemas Day should be pleasant and clear. BK. 23. If Candlemas Day be fair and bright, Winter will have...flight ; But if Candlemas Day be clouds and rain, Or— ... on Candlemas Day it be shower and rain, 1ll winter is gone, etc. — BC. 226. If Candlemas... | |
 | William Ralston Balch - 1895 - 836 sider
...prediction in former years, is elevated or depressed as the weather may be propitious or otherwise : " If Candlemas Day be fair and bright, Winter will have...and rain. Winter is gone, and will not come again. 3. St. Blaise, Bishop of Sebaste, in Armenia, suffered martyrdom, AD 116. He was cruelly tortured,... | |
 | 1896 - 300 sider
...people's lives are those when they are (perhaps unconsciously) expecting something.— FF Montressor. If Candlemas day be fair and bright, winter will have another flight; if on Candlemas day it be shower and rain, winter is gone, and will not come again. Original in GOOD... | |
 | 1896 - 454 sider
...Candlemas day be wet and foul, The half o' winter's gane at Yule. The English versions are as follows — If Candlemas day be fair and bright, winter will have another flight ; If on Candlemas day it be shower and rain, ill winter is gone, and will not come again. Also —... | |
 | 1897 - 1030 sider
...o' winter's to come and mair ; If Candlemas Day be wet and foul, The half o' winter's gane at Yule. If Candlemas Day be fair and bright, Winter will have another flight ; But if it be dark with clouds and rain, Winter is gone, and will not come again. The hind had as lief see... | |
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If Candlemas Day be fair and bright, Winter will have another flight ; But if Candlemas Day be clouds and rain, Winter is gone, and will not come again. 
