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 United States Literary Gazette - Page 2571825Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1786
...And while the bubbling and loud-hifling urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not fuch his evening, who with fhining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and fqueezed And bored with... | |
 | William Cowper - Literary Criticism - 1788
...And, while the bubbling and loud-hiffing urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, |' So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not fuch his evening, who with fhining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and fqueez'd And bor'd with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790
...And, while the bubbling and loud hiffing urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not fuch his evening, who with fhining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and fqueez'd And bor'd with... | |
 | History - 1799 - 336 pages
...ranks and degrees of people freely partake of it, and its general use in our own country is well known. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtain, wheel the sofa round; And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 420 pages
...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, '...Throws up a steamy 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 231 pages
...th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'raace once again. Now stir the tire, uiul close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel...loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, BEAUTIES «F COWPER. That cheer but not inebriate, wait ofl each, So le.t us welcome peaceful ev'ning... | |
 | Literary Criticism - 1801
...while the bubbling and loud hissing ur» Gg3 Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer, but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful Evening in. Not tuch his evening, who, with shining face, Sweats in the crowded theatre, and squcez'd And bor'd... | |
 | William Cowper, John Newton - Poetry - 1802
...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...Throws up a steamy 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... | |
 | Mark Akenside, John Armstrong, James Beattie, William Cowper - Poetry - 1802 - 288 pages
...all ; 1 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...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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 363 pages
...And while the bubbling and loud trifling urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not fuch his evening, who with fhining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, fqueezed Andbored with... | |
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