 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 - Strana 337podľa William Cowper - 1782 - Počet stránok 359Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1786 - Počet stránok 756
...' i. THERE is a bird who by his coat, And by the hoarlenefs of his note, Might be fuppos'da crow ; A great frequenter of the church, Where bifhop-like...turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather ; Look up — your brains begin to fwim, 'Tis in the clouds — that pleafes him, He choofes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - Počet stránok 334
...frequenter of the church,. Where bifhop-fike he finds a perch., And dormitory too. II. Above the fleeple fhines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather,. Look up — your brains begin to fwim, 'Tis in the clouds — that pleafes him* He choofes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - Počet stránok 380
...W. I. THERE is a bird who by his coat, And by the hoarfcnefs of his note, Might be fuppos'da crow ; A great frequenter of the church, Where bifhop-like he finds a perch, And dormitory too. • - ' •:..> II. Above the fteeple fhines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - Počet stránok 312
...of the church, Where bifhop-like he finds a perchj., And dormitory coo.. II. Above the fteeple mines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weatheiy Look up — your brains begin to fwim, 'Tis in the clouds — that pleafcs him,. He choofes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - Počet stránok 378
...JACKDAW. I. THERE is a bird who, by his coat, And by the hoarfenefs of his note, Might be fuppos'da crow i A great frequenter of the church, Where, bifhop-like, he finds a perch, And dormitory too. II. Above the fteeple fhines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Počet stránok 476
...frequenter of the church, Where biihop-like he finds a perch - And dormitory too. About the ftecplc fnines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather ; Look up — your brains begin to fwim, Tis in the clouds — that plcafcs him, He choofes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - Počet stránok 372
...I. THERE is a bird who, by his coat, And by the hoarfenefs of his note, Might be fuppos'da crow; V 2 A great frequenter of the church, Where, bifhop-like, he finds a perch, And dormitory too. ir. Above the fteeple fhines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - Počet stránok 362
...ABOVE, I. THERE is a bird who by his coat, And by the hoarfenefs of his note, Might be fuppofed a crow ; A great frequenter of the church, Where bifhop-like he finds a perch, And dormitory too. II. Above the fteeple fhines a plate, That tums and tums, to indicate From what point blows the weather.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 226
...of the church, Where bishop-like he finds a perch, And dormitory too. II. 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, 7Tis in the clouds — that pleases him, He chooses... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - Počet stránok 788
...frequenter 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 choose*... | |
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