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<blockquote data-quote="smother" data-source="post: 7383191" data-attributes="member: 166532"><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Rain Rain go Away</strong></span></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Nursery Rhyme & History</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>History of "Rain rain go away" poem</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>The origin of the lyrics to "Rain rain go away" are said to date back to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), one of the English Tudor monarchs. During this period of English history there was constant rivalry between Spain and England culminating in the launch of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The Spanish Armada consisted of many Spanish galleons and was sent to invade England. The Armada was led by Duke of Medina Sedonia and the the fleet numbered over 130 ships. The English fleet, under Admiral Lord Howard, totalled 34 small Navy vessels and 163 armed merchant ships. But the great Spanish Armada was defeated. Only 65 Spanish galleons and just 10,000 men returned to Spain. The attempt failed, not only because of the swift nature of the smaller English ships but also by the stormy weather which scattered the Armada fleet. Hence the origin of the "Rain rain go away" Nursery rhyme!</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Red"><strong><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/2yzg3et.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Picture of Sir Francis Drake playing bowls</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>on Plymouth Ho prior to defeating</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>the Spanish Armada</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Rain Rain go Away poem!!</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Rain rain go away,</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Come again another day.</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Little Johnny wants to play;</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Rain, rain, go to Spain,</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>Never show your face again!</strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="smother, post: 7383191, member: 166532"] [B][FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=6][COLOR=Red][B]Rain Rain go Away[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/B] [CENTER][FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=5][COLOR=Red][B]Nursery Rhyme & History[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=5][COLOR=Red][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=4][COLOR=Red][B]History of "Rain rain go away" poem The origin of the lyrics to "Rain rain go away" are said to date back to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), one of the English Tudor monarchs. During this period of English history there was constant rivalry between Spain and England culminating in the launch of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The Spanish Armada consisted of many Spanish galleons and was sent to invade England. The Armada was led by Duke of Medina Sedonia and the the fleet numbered over 130 ships. The English fleet, under Admiral Lord Howard, totalled 34 small Navy vessels and 163 armed merchant ships. But the great Spanish Armada was defeated. Only 65 Spanish galleons and just 10,000 men returned to Spain. The attempt failed, not only because of the swift nature of the smaller English ships but also by the stormy weather which scattered the Armada fleet. Hence the origin of the "Rain rain go away" Nursery rhyme![/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=4][COLOR=Red][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=4][COLOR=Red][B][IMG]http://i42.tinypic.com/2yzg3et.jpg[/IMG][/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=Red][B]Picture of Sir Francis Drake playing bowls on Plymouth Ho prior to defeating the Spanish Armada[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=Red][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=6][COLOR=Red][B]Rain Rain go Away poem!![/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=6][COLOR=Red][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=6][COLOR=Red][B]Rain rain go away, Come again another day. Little Johnny wants to play; Rain, rain, go to Spain, Never show your face again![/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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