Then,-then we did not ask that blessings might be Showered upon that bell, but-well, we got up, dressed, and took a soothing walk along the banks of the swiftly flowing river!
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
Mrs. Hemphill must have been amazed at the gratitude I Showered upon her for her invitation.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford
At the close of fireworks in Penzance, a great number of persons of both sexes, chiefly from the neighbourhood of the quay, used always, until within the last few years, to join hand in hand forming a long string and run through the streets playing 'thread the needle,' heedless of the fireworks Showered upon them, and oftentimes leaping over the yet glowing embers.
"Cornwall"
G. E. Mitton