 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 Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ... - Page 851834Full view - About this book
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...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,...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not such his evening, who with shining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and squeezed And bored with... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 468 pages
...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...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. This winter-pleasure being satisfactorily enjoyed, then there are the after-pleasures of continued... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...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 Winter Evening in. Hpw calm is my recess ! and how the frost Raging abroad, and the rough wind, endear... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...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,...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not such his evening, who with shining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and squeezed And bored with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...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,...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 theatre, and squeez'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - Country life - 1824 - 340 pages
...CHAPTER VIII. A TEA-PARTY. 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, Thus let us welcome peaceful evening in. COWPEB'S Task. THE approach of the cold and rainy season had... | |
 | Walter Scott - Innerleithen (Scotland) - 1824 - 398 pages
...XXXIV. A TEA-PARTY. Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round Ami while the bubbling and loud kissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer, but not inebriate, wait on each, Th"s let us welcome peaceful evening in. Cotwper'* Tatk. THE approach of the cold and rainy season... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...shutters fast, Jx!t 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, Up let us welcome peaceful evening in. riot such his evening, who, with shining face. Sweats in the... | |
 | 1824 - 446 pages
...round ; And, while the bubbling and loud hissing ura Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, Which cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in." " The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre,... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 446 pages
...round ; And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, Which cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in." " The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre,... | |
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