 Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather. Look up— your brains begin to swim, 'Tis in the clouds— that pleases him, He chooses it the rather.  Poems - Page 337by William Cowper - 1782 - 359 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where bishoplike he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather. Look up— your brains begin to swim, 'Tis in the clouds— that pleases him, He chooses it... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where bishop-like he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather : Look up — your brains begin to swim, 'Tis in the clouds^-that pleases him, He chooses it... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where, bishop.like, he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather, Look up — your brains begin to swim, 'Tie in the clouds — that please» him, He chooses... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where bishop-like he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather : Look up — your brains begin to swim, 'Tis in the clouds — that pleases him, He chooses... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...of the church, Where bishop-like he finda a perch, And dormitory too. JI. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns to indicate From what point blows the weather Look up — your brains begin to swim, 'Tu in the clouds — that pleases him, He chooses it... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where bishoplike he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather ; Look up — your brains begin to swim, 'Tis in the clouds — that pleases him, He chooses... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where, bishop-like, he finds a perch, And dormitory too.. Above the steeple shines a plate That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather j Look up — your brains begin to swim — 'Tis in the clouds — that pleases him ; He chooses... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where bishop-like he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather : Look up — your brains begin to swim, 'Tis in the clouds — that pleases him, He chooses... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where, bishoplike, he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather. Look up — your brains begin to swim, 'Tis in the clouds — that pleases him, He chooses... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...frequenter of the church, Where bishop-like he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather. Look up — your brains begin to swim, 'Tis in the clouds — that pleases him, He chooses... | |
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