 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 páginas
...died in 868. In Poor Robin's Almanack for 1697 are the following lines, allusive to this day : — In this month is St. Swithin's Day; On which, if that...rain distil. This Swithin was a saint, I trow, And Winchester'* bishop also, Who in his time did many a feat, As Popish legends do repeat. A woman having... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 páginas
...— " In this month is St. Swithin's day ; ' < »n which, if that it rain, they say * Caldca Legend. Full forty days after it will, Or more or less, some rain distill. This Swithin was a saint, I trow, And Winchester's bishop also. Who in his time did many a... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 páginas
...1697, the saying, together with one of the miracles before related, is noticed in these lines : — " In this month is St. Swithin's day; On which, if that it rain, they say * Golden Legcod. Full forty days after it will, Or more or less, some rain distill. This Swithin was... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 páginas
...1697, the saying, together with one of the miracles before related, is noticed in these lines : — " In this month is St. Swithin's day ; On which, if that it rain, they say • 6«Ura U|»d. Fall fart; day» after it «ill, Or more or less, aome rain distill. \Tliis Swithin... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 páginas
...1697, the saying, together with one of the miracles before related, is noticed in these lines : — " I came down plump into the тегу bottom of the salt sea 1 • Cold» L*t*od. Full forty dnys after it will. Or more or lese, some rain distill. Tliis S within... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1830 - 402 páginas
...the miracles before alluded to, is noticed in these lines : " In this month is St. Swithin's Jay ; On which, if that it rain, they say Full forty days...This Swithin, was a saint, I trow, And Winchester's hishop also. Who in his time did many a feat, As popish legends do repeat •A woman having broke her... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 páginas
...1697, the saying, together with one of the miracles before related, is noticed in these lines :— " In this month is St. Swithin's day ; On which, if that it rain, they say • Golden legend. Full forty days after it will, Or more or less, some rain distill. This Swithin... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 páginas
...peculiar characteristics of St Swithin's Day is thus alluded to in Poor Robin's Almanac for 1697 : ' In this month is St Swithin's Day, On which, if that...they say, Full forty days after it will, Or more or leas, some rain distil. This Swithin was a saint, I trow, And Winchester's bishop also. Who in his... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 páginas
...1697, the saying, together with one of the miracles before related, is noticed in these lines : — " In this month is St. Swithin's day ; On which, if that it rain, they say • Golden Legend. O.'.Ii 9io Full forty days after it will, Or more or less, some rain distil). This... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 páginas
...1697, the saying, together with one of the miracles before related, is noticed in these lines : — " In this month is St. Swithin's day; On which, if that it rain, they say • Goldrn Legend. Full forty days after it will, Or more or less, some rain distill. This Swithin... | |
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This Swithin was a saint, I trow, And Winchester's bishop also, Who in his time did many a feat, As Popish legends do repeat ; A woman, having broke her eggs, By stumbling at another.s legs, For which she made a woful cry, St. 
