 | Thomas Furly Forster - 1827 - Počet stránok 522
...Candlemas day be fair and bright, Winter will have another flight. Or as the Latin proverb has it, Si sol splendescat Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum quam fuit ante. CATHERINE'S DAY (Sx.), Nov. 25, has usually been fair open winter weather, the leaves mostly fallen,... | |
 | Robert Forby - 1830 - Počet stránok 326
...clear, The shepherd had rather see his wife on the bier. To the same effect was the old monkish rhyme : Si sol splendescat, Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum, quam fuit ante. So many fogs in March, so many frosts May. If the robin sings in the bush, Then the weather will be... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - Počet stránok 386
...succeeding winter from the shining of the sun on Candlemas Day, according to the proverbial distich — Si sol splendescat Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum quam fuit ante. Candle-carrying on this day remained in England till its abolition by an order in council in the second... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - Počet stránok 526
...sun upon Candlemas day, or the purification of the Virgin Mary, according to the proverbial distich, Si Sol splendescat Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum quam fuit ante. So is it usual among us to qualify and conditionate the twelve months of the year, answerable unto... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - Počet stránok 954
...succeeding winter from the shining of the sun on Candlemas-day, according to the proverbial distich : ' Si Sol splendescat Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum quam fuit ante.' The " Country Almanac" for 1676, in the month of February, versifies to the same effect: " Foul weather... | |
 | 1844 - Počet stránok 620
...succeeding winter from the shining of the sun on ' Candlemas Day,' according to the proverhial distich, Si Sol splendescat Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum quam fuit ante ; which is Englished in the proverhial saying, If Candlemas day be fair and bright, Winter will have... | |
 | Thomas Wright, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1845 - Počet stránok 458
...quies, farra valere scies. mm. * Cole has added in the margin the following variation of this saying, Si sol splendescat Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum, quam fuit ante. WELSH GLOSSES. Prom MS. Cotton Vespas. A. xiv. fol. 7, r°, of the end of the twelfth or beginning... | |
 | Louis Benloew - 1847 - Počet stránok 322
...par avoir pour elle une même valeur prosodique, cherche et trouve un appui plus sûr dans la rime : Si sol splendescat Maria purificante , Major erit glacies post festum, quam fuit ante. Cette rime, on la trouve surtout au milieu des vers : Corpora sanctorum recubant hic terna magorum... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - Počet stránok 372
...being ' a general tradition in most parts of Europe, being expressed in the following distich : — Si sol splendescat Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum quam fuit ante.' In Germany, there are two vernacular proverbs to express the same idea : — 1. The shepherd would... | |
 | John Mason Neale - 1847 - Počet stránok 232
...animalia quseque ; Si nix, si pluvia est, prsedicunt tempora cara." And another for the Purification : " Si Sol splendescat, Maria purificante, Major erit glacies post festum, quam fuit ante." And this intense cold was held to last for forty days. On S. Vincent's day (Jan. 22), in vine districts,... | |
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