Content type: Poem / Poem Genre / Form: Extract / snippet from longer work / Poem Theme: Weather

First Line:: Daily and hourly proof | Tell us prosperity is at highest degree
Last Line:: Their own top-heavy state grubs up their root
Author:: George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17356

30. Darkness now arose

First Line:: Darkness now arose
Last Line:: To tempt the son of God with terrors dire
Author:: John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33185

31. Either tropic now

First Line:: Either tropic now
Last Line:: Or torn up sheer
DMI number:: 40208

32. December raged the northern winds did blow

First Line:: December raged the northern winds did blow
Last Line:: Had fallen and with white fleeces clothed the ground
DMI number:: 41599

33. Defeating oft the labours of the year

First Line:: Defeating oft the labours of the year
Last Line:: And all involving winds have swept away
Author:: James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31294

34. Do not scorn

First Line:: Do not scorn
Last Line:: Yet I am warm in bounteous charity
DMI number:: 41595

35. Fair Flora's pride into the earth again

First Line:: Fair Flora's pride into the earth again
Last Line:: To night those hours which he had stolen before
DMI number:: 41598

36. From far huge Atlas' rocky sides he spies

First Line:: From far huge Atlas' rocky sides he spies
Last Line:: The hoary piles of everlasting snow
Author:: Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31678

37. Fops may have leave to level all they can

First Line:: Fops may have leave to level all they can
Last Line:: Such shriveled fruit as winter can afford
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 38224

38. From winds and thickening clouds we thunder fear

First Line:: From winds and thickening clouds we thunder fear
Last Line:: None dread it from that quarter which is clear
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21155

39. Full fifty years harnassed in rugged steel

First Line:: Full fifty years harnassed in rugged steel
Last Line:: Were at my cost secure in luxury
Author:: Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20881

40. Heaven's crystal battlements to pieces dashed

First Line:: Heaven's crystal battlements to pieces dashed
Last Line:: Were washed with rain and scorched with fire
DMI number:: 40209

41. He spoke and speaking chased the clouds away

First Line:: He spoke and speaking chased the clouds away
Last Line:: Throws up the reins and skims the watery way
Author:: Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31669

42. How bloodily the sun begins to peer

First Line:: How bloodily the sun begins to peer
Last Line:: Foretells a tempest and a blustering day
Author:: William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16677

43. How sickly grow

First Line:: How sickly grow
Last Line:: First born of heaven and only less than God
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30666

44. I have heard you with that patience

First Line:: I have heard you with that patience
Last Line:: His way through all her threatenings to his port
Author:: Richard Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17097

45. In different seasons different joys we place

First Line:: In different seasons different joys we place
Last Line:: And summer scarcely brings a day to please
Author:: John Scott (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36268

46. It comes like thunder grumbling in a cloud

First Line:: It comes like thunder grumbling in a cloud
Last Line:: And in a moment turn my heart to ashes
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21157

47. In winter's time when hardly fed the flocks

First Line:: In winter's time when hardly fed the flocks
Last Line:: And shepherds boys for cold 'gan blow their nails
DMI number:: 41596

48. Let the great gods | That keep this dreadful pother over our heads

First Line:: Let the great gods | That keep this dreadful pother over our heads
Last Line:: Those dreadful summoners grace
Author:: William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20948

49. Let those who from the frozen Arctos reach

First Line:: Let those who from the frozen Arctos reach
Last Line:: The body sacred from indecent soil
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30697

50. Like a deep mist that thickens all the air

First Line:: Like a deep mist that thickens all the air
Last Line:: When they do hug him in their reeking bosoms
Author:: Edward Ravenscroft (Absolute) & William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20057

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1. A fog that steaming from the mouth of hell

2. A shower of soft and fleecy rain

3. Ah little think the gay licentious proud

4. Against the rigours of a damp cold heaven

5. And now a breeze from shore began to blow

6. As thus the snows arise and foul and fierce

7. As thus the snows arise and foul and fierce

8. As wanton as the breath of western winds

9. Autumn succeeds a sober tepid age

10. As when some dreadful thunder clap is nigh

11. As when tempestuous storms overspread the skies

12. As when two adverse hurricanes arise

13. As when we view the waves by tempests swollen

14. As where the lightning runs along the ground

15. As yet tis midnight deep the weary clouds

16. Behold slow settling over the lurid grove

17. Behold slow settling over the lurid grove

18. Behold slow settling over the lurid grove

19. Behold yon mountain's hoary height

20. Blow winds and crack your cheeks rage blow

21. Blow winds and crack your cheeks rage blow

22. Calm as deep rivers in still evenings roll

23. But from the recent meal no labours please

24. But neither median woods a plenteous land

25. But see exhaling from the Atlantic surge

26. But what endureth long that's violent

27. But when the swinging signs your ears offend

28. Chaste as the icicle

29. Daily and hourly proof | Tell us prosperity is at highest degree

30. Darkness now arose

31. Either tropic now

32. December raged the northern winds did blow

33. Defeating oft the labours of the year

34. Do not scorn

35. Fair Flora's pride into the earth again

36. From far huge Atlas' rocky sides he spies

37. Fops may have leave to level all they can

38. From winds and thickening clouds we thunder fear

39. Full fifty years harnassed in rugged steel

40. Heaven's crystal battlements to pieces dashed

41. He spoke and speaking chased the clouds away

42. How bloodily the sun begins to peer

43. How sickly grow

44. I have heard you with that patience

45. In different seasons different joys we place

46. It comes like thunder grumbling in a cloud

47. In winter's time when hardly fed the flocks

48. Let the great gods | That keep this dreadful pother over our heads

49. Let those who from the frozen Arctos reach

50. Like a deep mist that thickens all the air