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 Christian Advocate - Pàgina 2671826Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| North Ludlow Beamish - 1829 - 234 pàgines
...drawing-room. CHAPTER X. A CONTRETEMS. Non amo tc. MARTIAL. And, while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the 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 - 328 pàgines
...I burn to set the imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the...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... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...burn to set th' iinprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the...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, iqueez'd... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pàgines
...and left him there, As if his rest had been a breathing sleep. THE NEWSPAPER. — Cowper. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the...while the bubbling, and loud hissing urn Throws up a streaming column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pàgines
...tricks with nature, giving laws o distant worlds, and trifling in their own. THE NEWSPAPER. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the...while the bubbling, and loud hissing urn Throws up a steaming column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1832 - 306 pàgines
...half-shut eyes.' Nor can ECP's presence be spared from that most pleasurable of all circles, where ' The bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups Which cheer but nut inebriate, wait on each.' We have two letters before us, which take this more enlarged... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pàgines
...I bum to set th' imprisoned wraiulers. free, And give them voice and utterance onCc\gain. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the...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... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pàgines
...whatever. One dead, uniform silence reigned over the whole region. THE NEWSPAPER.— Couper. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the...while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a streaming column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pàgines
...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, 40 So-let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. Not such his ev'ning, who with shining face Sweats in the... | |
| William Howitt - 1831 - 596 pàgines
...sofa 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. Such is the BHITISH FIRE-SIDE ! and we love to hear our writers speaking of its pleasures in strains... | |
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