Possible Clues:

• Swarmed or poured
• Was full of, swarmed
• Such a host to meet up with the editor
• There were so many to meet up with the editor
• Swarmed - abounded
• Swarmed or pured down
• Of rain, poured down
• Where you need 3 down to get me over five hundred where there were so many
• Swarmed, was very plentiful
• Start to get ready to drive me with hundreds more - crowds of them