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THESAURO-PHULAKION[Greek]: or, A treasury of divine raptures

Consisting of Serious Observations, Pious Ejaculations, Select Epigrams. Alphabetically rank'd and fil'd by a Private Chaplain to the Illustrious and Renowned Lady Urania The Divine and Heavenly Muse. The first part [by Nicholas Billingsley]

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440 On Crowing.

The crowing of a Cock amazes sore
The Emperour of Beasts, and makes him rore;
It foreshews change of weather: Peters eye
When the Cock crew, shed tears abundantly.