| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Snow |
| | | A snow year, a rich year. | 1 |
| In March much snow, to plants and trees much woe. German. | 2 |
| Snow for a se’ night is a mother to the earth, forever after a step-mother. | 3 |
| Snow is the poor man’s fertilizer. | 4 |
| The more snow the more healthy the season. | 5 |
| What lay hidden under the snow cometh to light at last. Dutch. | 6 |
When in the ditch the snow doth lie,
’Tis waiting for more, by and by. | 7 |
When the snow falls dry it means to lie;
But flakes light and soft bring rain oft. | 8 |
| Whether you boil snow or pound it you will have but water from it. | 9 | | |
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