the world turned upside down

through eating too much supper, before i went to bed, strange thoughts came o'er my slumber, strange thoughts came in my head, this world was topsy-turvy, and people of renown, were doing the most peculiar things, as they world turned upside down, i dreamt all men were equal, and there were no starving poor, and nations never did quarrel, nor never went to war, i dreamt all men were angels, and women ne'er wore a frown, old maids they had large families, as the world turned upside down