Chap-books of the eighteenth century . Printed and Sold in London 266 Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Philosophers of old will tell us,As Tycho, and such merry fellows,That round this habitable ballThe beamy sun did yearly fall;No wonder then the world is foundBy change of place Turnd Upside Down;If revolutions strange appearWithin the compass of the sphere;If men and things succession know,And no dependance reigns below;Since tis allowd the world we dwell in,Is always round the sun a sailing;Experience to our knowledge brings;That times may change as well as things,And art than nature

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Chap-books of the eighteenth century . Printed and Sold in London 266 Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Philosophers of old will tell us,As Tycho, and such merry fellows,That round this habitable ballThe beamy sun did yearly fall;No wonder then the world is foundBy change of place Turnd Upside Down;If revolutions strange appearWithin the compass of the sphere;If men and things succession know,And no dependance reigns below;Since tis allowd the world we dwell in,Is always round the sun a sailing;Experience to our knowledge brings;That times may change as well as things,And art than nature wiser grown,Turns every object upside epidemic takes her rise,And constancys become a that to do is darling minions of his fate !To morrow feels his fates displeasure,Spoild his hoarded idol treasure!And like this man, his emblem shows,A sudden revolution knows. The World Turned Upside Down. 267 His fortune grows profoundly scurvyTurns the poor earthworms topsy turvy,Becomes the tennis ball of fools,Things quite formd out of natures as you see Atlas bearUpon t

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