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 Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper, Esq: Including the Hymns and ...podľa William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1856Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 416
...all ; I burn to set the imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. 3 > Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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,... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 372
...wet weather can afford, what can compare with the comfortable, consoling, satisfying evening hours. " Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 404
...all ; I burn to set the imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. 35 Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 206
...the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud-hissmg urn Throws up a streamy 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 shinmg face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeez'd... | |
| William Henry De Merle - 1837 - Počet stránok 966
...OREEN, & LONGMAN, »ATI»NO'. I ! '•- 11. •«• ; 1837. GLENLONELY. CHAPTER XI. TEA AMD CHIT-CHAT. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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 Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 534
...long to know them all ; I burn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters...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... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - Počet stránok 922
...gentle eye upon this wretch," but, having obtained the newspaper, determines to enjoy himself, and cries Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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.... | |
| William Hone - 1838 - Počet stránok 890
...gentle eye upon this wretch," but, having obtained the newspaper, determines to enjoy himself, and cries Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast. Let...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.... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1839 - Počet stránok 356
...luxury of- comfort which the Christian poet must often have felt before he could so sweetly have sung, Now stir the fire and close the shutters fast, Let...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Still evening is the pleasantest portion of the day. Our yard is no longer crowded by noisy natives,... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1839 - Počet stránok 1050
...snatch a comfort from the big flakes that are fleecing over the deadened colors of the Autumn, — " Let fall the curtains ; wheel the sofa round, And...on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in!"' And, TASK in hand, let us read away the hours, with" tear and a blessing for the memory of its author.... | |
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