“Fear not the thunder, little one.
It's weather, simply weather;
It's friendly giants full of fun
Clapping their hands together.”
Many Long Years Ago (1945), A Watched Example Never Boils
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The Mahogany Tree, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
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When Youth and I lived in't together.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) English poet, literary critic and philosopher
" Youth and Age http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/stc/Coleridge/poems/Youth_and_Age.html", st. 1 (1823–1832)
“But all sorts of things and weather
Must be taken in together
To make up a year,
And a sphere.”
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Fable http://www.emersoncentral.com/poems/fable.htm <br class="br">1840s, Poems (1847)
“Fair weather weddings make fair weather lives.”
Richard Hovey (1864–1900) American writer
Act i. Sc. 3.
The Marriage of Guenevere (1891)