Wednesday, July 15, 2009

St Swithun not happy


St Swithun's day if thou dost rain
For forty days it will remain
St Swithun's day if thou be fair
For forty days 'twill rain na mair
Seems there's a bit of historical background to all this - take a look here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swithun

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