 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
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 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 weatherc Ixx)k up— your brains begin to swim, Tis in the Clouds— that pleases him; He chooses it... | |
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...of the church, Where, bishop-like, he finds a perch, And dormitory too. 2 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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...frequenter of the church, Where bishop-like he finds a perch, And dormitory too. 2. About 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... | |
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...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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...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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...; A great frequenter of the church, Where, bishop-like, he finds a perch, Above the steeple ahinea 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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...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 - 1856 - 512 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 chaoses it... | |
 | 1856 - 518 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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...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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