| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...butter and cheese. Quotli TUSSE». A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTIES OF WINDS, AT ALL TIMES ОТ ТЫЖ e with one stroke both head and helmet cleft : Which...warlike traine There present saw, each one of sence bere South-cast not too warm, North-west is too bold, South-west doth no harm. L 3 TUSSER. The North is... | |
| English periodicals - 1831 - 512 pages
...experienced during th« winter quarter : — " North winds send hail, south winds bring rain, F.ast winds we bewail, west winds blow amain : North-east...North-west is too bold, south-west doth no harm." Htcuntkfi 24, 1828— Tu the " Journal of a Tour in Italy,1' by Mr. JP Cobbett, noticed by us. at some... | |
| Scottish proverbs - 1832 - 628 pages
...THE WORKS OF THOS. TUSSER : Lond. 1573. Properties of the Winds at all Seasons of the Year. WINTER. North winds send hail, south winds bring rain ; East...; North-west is too bold, south-west doth no harm. SPRING. The north is a noyer to grass of all suites ; The east a destroyer to herb and all fruits.... | |
| Thomas Tusser - 1848 - 202 pages
...PROPERTIES OF WINDS. 17 A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTIES OF WINDS, AT ALL TIMES OF THE YEAR. IN WINTER. NORTH winds send hail, South winds bring rain. East...warm. North-west is too bold, South-west doth no harm. AT THE SPRING AND SUMMER. The North is a noyer to grass of all suits, The East a destroyer to herb... | |
| Thomas Tusser - 1848 - 202 pages
...PROPERTIES OP WINDS. 17 A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTIES OF WINDS, AT ALL TIMES OF THE YEAR. IN WINTER. NORTH winds send hail, South winds bring rain, East...warm. North-west is too bold, South-west doth no harm. AT THE SPRING AND SUMMER. The North is a noyer to grass of all suits, The East a destroyer to herb... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...« Wiinttr Wtiritfg. The properties of the winds of the winter months have been thus described : — North winds send hail, south winds bring rain ; East...not too warm ; North-west is too bold, south-west does no harm. Tusser. Wi&sam. Wisdom is humble, said the voice of God. 'Tis proud, the world replied.... | |
| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1872 - 254 pages
...fit day or otherwise to send her child — more especially if he be delicate — out of doors : — " North winds send hail, south winds bring rain ; East...bewail, west winds blow amain ; North-east is too cold, sonth-east not too warm ; North-west is too bold, south-west does no harm." What is the most trying... | |
| Andrew Henderson - Proverbs, Scottish - 1876 - 242 pages
...THE WORKS OF THOS. TUSSER : Lond. 1573. Properties of the Winds at all Seasons of the Fear. WINTER. North winds send hail) south winds bring rain ; East...; North-west is too bold, south-west doth no harm. SPRING. The north is a noyer* to grass of all suites ; The east a destroyer to herb and all fruits.... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1878 - 402 pages
...pavilions, royal tents.» dark waters, Heb. binding of water. (13) brightness, of lightning. The mind. — North winds send hail, south winds bring rain, East...; North-east is too cold, south-east not too warm, North- west is too bold, south-west doth no harm. The north is a noyer to grass of all suites, The... | |
| Weather - 1898 - 266 pages
...ENE alone draws them towards itself. — [GREECE.] THKOPHRASTUS (Signs, ttc. JG W*tl Translation). \ North winds send hail, south winds bring rain, East...too warm, North-west is too bold, south-west doth no barm. The north is a noyer to grass of all suites, The east a destroyer to herb and all fruits ; The... | |
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