I've always heard and sing-sung this variant: Red sky at night is a sailor's delight. Red sky in the morning, dear sailors, take warning. Cheers, JL At 01:38 AM 1/29/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Sunset at night- >Sailors delight > >Sunset at morning- >Sailors take warning > >Or so the old saying goes. I'm sure there are many variants.