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 - Strana 77podľa William Cowper - 1854Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| George Gabriel Sigmond - 1839 - Počet stránok 160
...she has planted for him. . _. " Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast; Let fall the curtain, wheel the sofa round ;. And while the bubbling and...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... | |
| 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...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,... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1839 - Počet stránok 354
...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... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1839 - Počet stránok 1050
...Autumn, — " 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!"' And, TASK in hand, let us read away the hours, with" tear... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - Počet stránok 328
...shutters last, 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." Vain, idle, and offensive as are the mean intrigues of the... | |
| William Henry De Merle - 1839 - Počet stránok 332
...shutters fast, Let fell 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. COWPBR. WE have said that Saltenham was once the city of villas:... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - Počet stránok 354
...candle-light. Such a scene as the following prepares us for a free and cordial interchange of thoughts. " Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each ; So let us welcome peaceful evening in." At such a time the ingenuous heart reveals its eloquent secret*... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - Počet stránok 376
...candle-light. Such a scene as the following prepares us for a free and cordial interchange of thoughts. " Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each ; So let us welcome peaceful evening in." At such a time the ingenuous heart reveals its eloquent secrets... | |
| 1840 - Počet stránok 378
...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 fast, Let...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... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - Počet stránok 352
...caudle-light. Such a scene as the following prepares us for a free and cordial interchange of thoughts. " Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each ; So let us welcome peaceful evening in." At such a time the ingenuous heart reveals its eloquent secrets... | |
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