 | 1824 - 496 pagine
...very useful, and a thing easy to be remembered. Signs of approaching FOUL WEATHER, The hollow winds begin to blow ; The clouds look black, the glass is low ; The toot falls down, the spaniels sleep; And spiders from their cobwebs peep. Last night the sun went pale... | |
 | 1824 - 920 pagine
...approaching FOVL H'ruu r.ic. The hollow winds begin to blow ; The clouds look black, the glass is taw ; The soot falls down, the spaniels sleep ; And spiders from their cobwebs peep. Last night the mm went pale to bed; The moon in halus hid her head. The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, For, see, a... | |
 | 1863 - 376 pagine
...Jenner, in 1810, to a Lady who asked him if he thought it woiild rain to-morrow. " The hollow winds begin to blow, The clouds look black, the glass is...the spaniels sleep, And spiders from their cobwebs creep : Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos hid her head : The boding shepherd heaves... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pagine
...The clouils loot black, the glass is low; i íie soot falb down, the spattiels sleep ; I id spiiieri e halia hid her head. The boding shepherd heaves u sigh, For, see, a rainbow spans the sky. Ttx walls... | |
 | Thomas Furly Forster - 1827 - 522 pagine
...signs of rain in a poetical description of the approach of foul weather, as follows : The hollow winds begin to blow ; The clouds look black, the glass is...Last night the sun went pale to bed ; The moon in halos hid her head. The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, For, see, a rainbow spans the sky. The walls... | |
 | 1830 - 812 pagine
...Excuse for not accepting the Invitation of a Friend to muke a CouJitry Excursion, The hollow winds begin to blow, The clouds look black, the glass is low. The soot falls irown, the spaniels sleep. And spiders from their cobwebs creep. The moon in halos hid her head. Last... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pagine
...warm and mild, and favourable for fishing. SIB H. DAVY — Salmonia. SIGNS OF RAIN. THE hollow winds begin to blow, The clouds look black, the glass is...the spaniels sleep, And spiders from their cobwebs creep. Hark ! how the chairs and tables crack ; Old Betty's joints are on the rack ; Loud quack the... | |
 | 1831 - 584 pagine
...SIGNS OF RAIN. An Excuse for not accepting an Invitation to make a Country Excursion. THE hollow winds begin to blow, The clouds look black, the glass is...the spaniels sleep, And spiders from their cobwebs creep ; Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos hid her head, The boding shepherd heaves... | |
 | James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 pagine
...safe conduct till she got out of the kingdom.—National Anecdotes. Signs of Rain. The hollow winds begin to blow, The clouds look black, the glass is...peep. Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos hid her head : The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, For, see, a rainbow spans the sky. The walls... | |
 | 1832 - 670 pagine
...not accepting an invitation to make an excursion with him, by the late Dr. Jenner. " The hollow winds begin to blow: The clouds look black, the glass is...peep. Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos hid her head ; The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, For, see ! a rainbow spans the sky. The walls... | |
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Last night the sun went pale to bed, The moon in halos hid her head ; The boding shepherd heaves a sigh, For, see, a rainbow spans the sky ; The walls are damp, the ditches smell ; Closed is the pink-eyed pimpernel. Hark how the chairs and tables crack... 
