أعلم أن السير جون سيذهب، مع أنه كان متيقنًا أن المطر سينهمر مدرارًا.

“I know Sir John will go, though he was sure it would rain cats and dogs.”Jonathan Swift — The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. Accurately Corrected by the Best Editions. With the Author's Life and Character; Notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory; Tables of Contents, and Indexes. More Complete Than Any Preceding Edition. In Eight Volumes (1761)