 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 74написао/ла William Cowper - 1817Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Margaret Baron- Wilson - 1842 - 334 страница
...and the conversation soon became turned on far different themes. CHAPTER XII. " Now stir the flre, and close the shutters fast; Let fall the curtains — wheel the sofa roun-l : *••.»•• This folio of four pages — happy work ! Which not even critics criticise... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 страница
...them all ; I burn to set the imprisoned wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. hou bravest of men ! thou conqueror in the field !...the field shall see thee no more ; nor the dark woo bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 страница
...them all ; I burn to set the imprisoned wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. d taught them ever to bless and to revere. La Roche...his figure bending gently forward, his eyes half- bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate,... | |
 | 1848 - 614 страница
...intimate delight," " fire-side enjoyments," and " home-born happiness," so graphically sketched, " Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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,... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 страница
...back. The entrance door is nearly in the middle of the front. The celebrated parlour is very visible. " Now stir the fire and close the shutters fast ; Let...the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups Which cheer, but not inebriate,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 страница
...them all ; I burn to set the imprisoned wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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,... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 страница
...building up in the hearts of Christendom the mightier fabric of the Great Reformation ! WINTER EVENING. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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,... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 484 страница
...could a cup of tea have had a more marvellous effect ? No ! Look at tea in its right aspect : " And stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall...the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the buhbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer hut not inebriate,... | |
 | 1845 - 480 страница
...thinking of? Do open your ' Juno's lids' a little wider, and see who are your friends ! EDITORS' TABLE. " Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast— Let fall the curtain— wheel the sofa round." COWPKR. TAKK it, kind reader, take it, reeking from its damp fount,... | |
 | Fables - 1846 - 98 страница
...subjects calculated to amuse and instruct the domestic circle, it seems to respond to Cowper'a lines — ' Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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,... | |
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