 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 Ladies' Repository - Pagina 1141848Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pagina’s
...th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pagina’s
...th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. 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... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pagina’s
...imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. 35 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pagina’s
...the imprisoned wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. 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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagina’s
...th* imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt* ranee once again. Now stir the fire, and ere have 1 seen the King, when great affairs Gave leave to slacken an And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cnpj That cheer not... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pagina’s
...th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. 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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 476 pagina’s
...our lamented Cowper. I am tempted to add a few of these interesting sketches. 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... | |
 | 1814 - 580 pagina’s
...twilight and the sunshine; and the ambitious dreamer is summoned to his tea .' 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 cheev, but... | |
 | 1819 - 426 pagina’s
...these scenes of fancy in an instant, and the dreamer is summoned to his tea. 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pagina’s
...th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. 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... | |
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