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...certain signs we may presage Of heats, and rains, and winds' impetuous rage, The Sovereign of the Heavens has set on high The Moon, to mark the changes of the sky." — DRYDEN. preserves vegetable matters in fields from the injurious effects of cold ia winter.* 722....

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...with country lays. And that by certain signs \ve may presage rf heats and rains, and wind's impetuou, rage, The sov'reign of the heav'ns has set on high...the changes of the sky; When southern blasts should ease, and when the swnln Should near their Ibid his feeding flocks restrain. For, ere the rising winds...

...me. That by certain signs we may presage Of heats and rains and winds' impetuous rage, The sovereign of the heav'ns has set on high The moon, to mark the changes of the sky. DRYDEN. A glimpse of moonshine streak'd with red ; A shuffled, sullen, and uncertain light, That dances...

...! That by certain signs we may presage Of heats and rains and winds' impetuous rage, The sovereign of the heav'ns has set on high The moon, to mark the changes of the sky. DRYDEN. A glimpse of moonshine streak'd with red ; A shuttled, sullen, and uncertain light, That dances...

...dances, and with country lays. And that by certain signs we may presage Of heats and rains, and wind's impetuous rage, The sov'reign of the heav'ns has set...the changes of the sky ; When southern blasts should ease, and when the swain Should near their fold his feeding flocks restrain. For, ere the rising winds...

...'Twill surely rain; I see, with sorrow, Our jaunt must be put off to-morrow. , (Dr. Janner.) 'Wind. Ere the rising winds begin to roar, The working seas advance to wash the shore; Trees. Soft whispers run along the leafy woods, Mountains. And mountains whistle to the murmuring floods....

...certain signs we may presage Of heats and rains, and winds' impetuous rage, The Sovereign of the heavens has set on high The moon, to mark the changes of the sky." The moon in her first or last quarter in the horizon is thought to betoken fair weather. This superstition...