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 Waverley Novels - Seite 295von Walter Scott - 1912Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 Seiten
...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 not inebriate, wait on each,... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 Seiten
...free, And give them voice and utt'raace once again. Now stir the tire, uiul 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, BEAUTIES «F COWPER. That cheer but not inebriate,... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 Seiten
...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 not inebriate, wait on each,... | |
| 1802 - 302 Seiten
...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 not inebriate, wait on each,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...free, And give them voice and utt* ranee once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, when great affairs Gave leave to slacken anJ unbend his cares,' Attend loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cnpj That cheer not to inebriate, wait on each.... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters last, tet fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and lond hissing urn ' Throws np a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 Seiten
...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 not inebriate, wait on each... | |
| 1814 - 580 Seiten
...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 not inebriate, wait on cacti,... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 Seiten
...Attract hU tender feet. THOMSON. A WINTER EVENING. NOW stir (he fire, and close the shatters fast ; Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round ; And, while the bubbling and load hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the caps, That cheer, but uot inebriate, wait on each,... | |
| William Cowper - 1819 - 306 Seiten
...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 the loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on... | |
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