 Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening...  The Task, Table Talk, and Other Poems: With Critical Observations of Various ... - Strona 215autor: William Cowper - 1856 - Liczba stron: 435Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Cornelius Webbe - 1828 - Liczba stron: 468
...poet has well described this fire-side delight:— ' Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while...cups That cheer, but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.' This winter-pleasure being satisfactorily enjoyed, then come... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - Liczba stron: 226
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in : Still evening is the pleasantest portion of the day. Our yard... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - Liczba stron: 468
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. Not such his ev'ning, who, with shining face Sweats in the crowded... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - Liczba stron: 340
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in : Still evening is the pleasantest portion of the day. Our yard... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - Liczba stron: 428
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in : Still evening is the pleasantesl portion of the day. Our yard... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - Liczba stron: 336
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing uru Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in : Still evening is the pleasantest portion of the day. Our yard... | |
 | 1829 - Liczba stron: 506
...the newspaper, determines to enjoy himself, and cries Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And,...cups, That cheer, but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. This done, and the bard surrounded with means of enjoyment,... | |
 | North Ludlow Beamish - 1829 - Liczba stron: 234
...his sleeping master, he adjourned to the drawing-room. CHAPTER X. A CONTRETEMS. Non amo tc. MARTIAL. And, while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws...cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, ' To let us welcome peaceful evening in. COWPER. " WILL you take tea or coffee, Mr. Butler ?" said... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - Liczba stron: 328
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not such his evening, who with shining face Sweats in the crowded... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Liczba stron: 256
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer, but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. Not such his ev'ning, who with shining face Sweats in the crowded... | |
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