The gatherd storme is rype; the bigge drops falle;The…
“The gatherd storme is rype; the bigge drops falle;The forswat meadowes smethe, and drenche the raine;The comyng ghastness do the cattle pall,And the full flockes are drivynge ore the plaine;Dashde from the cloudes the waters flott againe;The welkin opes; the yellow levynne flies;And the hot fierie smothe in the wide lowings dies.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A chaotic storm overwhelms the landscape, symbolizing turmoil and the fleeting nature of worldly stability.
In simple terms: Storms reflect inner chaos and impermanence.
Accept change, stay grounded.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- creative writing
- meditation
- weather observation
- spiritual reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you find calm amid turmoil?
- What can storms teach about resilience?
Storms can also bring renewal, not just destruction.