Old English RhymeThinkers

Apple pie is always to be eaten with cheese — An apple-pie without some cheese Is like a kiss without a squeeze.

Easter is a day for new clothing — At Easter let your clothes be new Or else be sure you will it rue.

The Flea is a weather omen — When eager bites the thirsty flea Clouds and rain you sure shall see.

The Onion is a weather omen — Onion skin very thin, Mild Winter coming in; Onion skin thick and tough, Coming Winter cold and rough.

A Pear is a fruit that must be eaten to the day; If you don't eat it then, throw it away.

The Snail is a weather omen — When black snails on the road you see, Then on the morrow rain will be.