 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 People of China: Their History, Court, Religion, Government ... to which ... - 200. oldal1799 - 336 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1839 - 180 oldal
...lives to have attained. How peculiar to himself is the picture of happiness which his fancy draws ! — 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,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840
...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 fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column,... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840
...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 fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column,... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840
...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 fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column,... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840
...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 fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column,... | |
 | George Merriam - 1841 - 300 oldal
...absent swains, Or nymphs responsive, equally affect His horse and him, unconscious of them all. 4. 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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841
...all ; I burn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance 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,... | |
 | John Beaufain Irving - 1842 - 83 oldal
...piled upon the hearth, and with our families, we circle round the cheerful blaze in social mirth. " Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...curtain, 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, wait on each,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 600 oldal
...A TEA-PARTY. Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round ; And while the bubbling and loud in sing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer, but not inebriate, watt on each. Thus let us welcome peaceful evening in. COWPBR'S TASR. approach of the cold and rainy... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 150 oldal
...all ; I burn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance 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,... | |
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