 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 Analectic Magazine - Page 4221814Full view - About this book
 | How - 1855 - 264 pages
...And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer hut not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness. And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd retirement,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...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 in. Not such his evening, who with shining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed And bored... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws np a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer a C 1 Not such his evening, who with shining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed And bored... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...Evening. 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 in. 'T is pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the... | |
 | Septimus Sears - 1854 - 778 pages
...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 in." Cowper's " Winter Evening." A KEEN north wind was blowing quite a gale, and whistling through the doors... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1911 - 784 pages
...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 in. 1440 Cowper: Task. Bk. iv. Line 3ft Come, evening, once again, season of peace; Return, sweet evening,... | |
 | English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...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 in. Oh Winter! ruler of the inverted year, Thy scattered hair with sleet like ashes filled, Thy breath... | |
 | Isabel Gordon Curtis - Washington (D.C.) - 1912 - 360 pages
...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 in. Even while I say the verse over to myself I can see that quiet, beautiful room. I had learned the poem... | |
 | William Stebbing - English poetry - 1913 - 426 pages
...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 in.20 His it was, and ours, through him, it is, to evoke the beauty innate in the most modest materials,... | |
 | James Alexander Roy - Poets, English - 1914 - 196 pages
...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 in. Not such his evening, who with shining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and squeezed And bored with... | |
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