 If there be a rainbow in the eve, it will rain and leave, But if there be a rainbow in the morrow, it will neither lend nor borrow. A rainbow in the morning Is the shepherd's warning ; But a rainbow at night Is the shepherd's delight.  The Complete Weather Guide, &c - Page 34by Joseph Taylor - 1816Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Taylor - 1812 - 184 pages
...opposite to the wind, and appear to accumulate, they announce a speedy fall of rain. 18. A rain -bow in the morning Is the shepherd's warning: But a rain-bow at night Is the shepherd's delight. 10. If a rain-bow appear in fair weather, foul will follow; if in foul, fair will follow. A double... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1813 - 264 pages
...opposite to the wind, and appear to accumulate, they announce a speedy fall of rain. 18. A ruin-bow in the morning Is the shepherd's warning : But a rain-bow...rain bow. — The purple shews wind and rain ; the dark.red, tempestuous ; — the light-red, wind ; — the [yellow shews dry weather; — the green... | |
 | Thomas Forster - 1823 - 490 pages
...eve, it will rain and leave. But if there be a rainbow in the morrow, it will neither leed nor borrow. A rainbow in the morning Is the shepherd's warning....But a rainbow at night Is the shepherd's delight. When the clouds are upon the hills, they'll come down by the rills. Winter's thunder, and summer's... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...if there be a rainbow in the inorrew, it will neither lend nor borr»w, A rainbow in the morning f the flames burn on, which they did for ceere two miles in length and one in breadth No tempest, good July, Lest corn come off blue by. When the wind's in the easf, • It's neither good... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...it will rain and leave, But if there be a rainbow in the morrow, it will neither lend nor borrow. Л rainbow in the morning • , Is the shepherd's warning...But a rainbow at night Is the shepherd's delight. No tempest, good July, Lest corn come off hlue by. When the wind's in the east, It's neither good for... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...eve, it will rain and leave, But if there be a rainbow in the morrow, it will neither lend uor borrow. A rainbow in the morning Is the shepherd's warning...But a rainbow at night Is the shepherd's delight. No tempest, good July, Lest corn come off blue by. When the wind's in the east, It's neither good for... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...eve, it will rain and leave, But if there be a rainbow in the morrow, it will neither lend nor borrow. A rainbow in the morning Is the shepherd's warning...But a rainbow at night Is the shepherd's delight. No tempest, good July, Lest corn come off blue by. When the wind's in the east, It's neither good for... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...eve, it wiH rain and leave, But if there be a rainbow in the morrow, it will neither lend nor borrow. crisp fans ; the lilac is loaded with bud ; the meadows are thick with the bright young grass, running No tempest, good July, Lest corn coine off blue by. When the wind's in the east, It's neither good... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1842 - 744 pages
...the west and south-west are considered to bring with them wet weather ; hence the old saying — " A rainbow In the morning Is the shepherd's warning;...But a rainbow at night Is the shepherd's delight." In the morning, the sun rising in the east shines directly upon thf rain falling in the west, and thereby... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 882 pages
...eve, it will rain and leave, But if there be a rainbow in the morrow, it will neither lend nor borrow. A rainbow in the morning Is the shepherd's warning...But a rainbow at night Is the shepherd's delight. No tempest, good July, Lest corn come off blue by. When the wind's in the east, It's neither good for... | |
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