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... Poems, - Страница 119по William Cowper - 1803 - 363 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1836 - 456 страници
...sofa round. And while the bubbling and loud hissing uru Throws up a steamy column, and the cups Tbat cheer, but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in 1'' From his close retreat at Olney, the follies and vices of the world without stood before his keenly... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 страници
...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 evening in. Not such his evening, who with shining face Sweats in the... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 страници
...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 evening in. Not such his evening, who with shining face Sweats in the... | |
| William Henry De Merle - 1837 - 966 страници
...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. COWFER. WE have said that Saltenham was once the city of villas: in those days it was probably wise... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 страници
...the curtains, wheel the sofa round. And, while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up ft steamy column, and the 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, he directs his sole attention... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 страници
...the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing um Throws up a steamy column, and the cup3, 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 theatre, and, squeez'd... | |
| William Hone - 1838 - 890 страници
...the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud-hissing urm Throws up a steamy column, and the 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, he directs his sole attention... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 страници
...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,...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... | |
| George Gabriel Sigmond - 1839 - 160 страници
...the curtain, 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." Thus sang one of our most admired poets, who was feelingly alive to the charms of social life; but,... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1839 - 194 страници
...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. Seated on Mrs. Unwin's sofa, with the shutters closed, and the cheerful fire blazing on the hearth,... | |
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