In the town of The Pas, Manitoba It snows on the first of Octoba From then, for six months, It thaws only once And never when I am quite soba. – Anon.
A snowflake is one of Gods most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! – Anon.
The larger a mans roof, the more snow it collects. – Proverb
The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for love. – Margaret Atwood
Cold in the earth – and the deep snow piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! – Emily Bront
And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! – Lord (George Gordon) Byron
On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. – Thomas Campbell
Advice is like snow — the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean. – Confucius
This is the Hour of Lead — Remembered, if outlived, As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow — First –Chill –then Stupor –then the letting go –. – Emily Dickinson
These messengers will not be hindered from accomplishing at their best speed the distance which they have to go, either by snow, or rain, or heat, or by the darkness of night. – Herodotus
About the woodlands I will go To see the cherry hung with snow. – A.E. Housman
Have you seen but a bright lily grow, Before rude hands have touched it? Have you marked but the fall o the snow Before the soil hath smutched it?… O so white! O so soft! O so sweet is she! – Ben Johnson
There was an old man of Quebec, Who was buried in snow to his neck. When asked, – Rudyard Kipling
THE SNOW had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white.
Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl. – James Russell Lowell
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago. – Christina Rossetti
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt. – Sir Walter Scott
Among twenty snowy mountains, The only moving thing Was the eye of the blackbird. – Wallace Stevens
