 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
 | William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 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. THE WONDERS OF NATURE (From The Task, Book VI.) WHAT prodigies can power divine perform More grand... | |
 | Community cookbooks - 1915 - 168 pages
...Etc "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 — "The Winter Evening." TEA. 3 teaspoons tea, 2 cups boiling water. Scald an earthen or china... | |
 | American fiction - 1916 - 548 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. At such a moment most truly was "The bard of the hearthstone," as the discriminating Sainte-Beuve dubbed... | |
 | Amherst (N.H.) - 1916 - 140 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." The Home of Nathan Kendall. Jeffery Amherst. (By Warren Upham.) Towns in Massachusetts, New Hampshire,... | |
 | Edward Thomas - Authors, English - 1917 - 398 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. . . ." With him it is always peaceful evening. At least the sun has always " the softness of moonshine."... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 412 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. [THE BASTILE] Ye horrid towers, th' abode of broken hearts, Ye dungeons and ye cages of despair, That... | |
 | Mary Augusta Laselle - Democracy - 1918 - 412 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. HOMES OF FAMOUS AMERICAN AUTHORS THE CRAIGIE HOUSE "Under a spreading chestnut-tree" in Cambridge stood... | |
 | Claudia Quigley Murphy - Digital images - 1921 - 84 pages
...round, And, when 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. A Water Service of Silver, of Southern Colonial Type Note the interesting lines of the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 694 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. COWPKE'S TASK. THE approach of the cold and rainy season had now so far thinned the company at the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 412 pages
...round, Snd 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. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not e'en critics criticise ; tlrat holds Inquisitive attention... | |
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