 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...  Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany - Page 281801Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...round, 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 elbow-points through both his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...bubbling and loud-hifsing urn, Throws up a Heamy column, and the cups, That cheer, but not enebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. » Not fuch his evning, .who with fhining' face, Sweats in the crowded theatre, and fqueez'd, And bor'd, with elbow-points,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...round, 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 elbow-points through both his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...round, 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 elbow-points through both his... | |
 | China - 1799 - 354 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. Thus we have reason to be thankful to Divine Providence for the blessings obtained from the... | |
 | 1801 - 452 pages
...A"d 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 with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pages
...round, 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 mining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, fqueezed Andbored with elbow-points through both his... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 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... | |
 | 1814 - 550 pages
...Aud while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups • Thatcheer, but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Never was snug hour more feelingly commenced ! — Cowper was not a great poet : his range was neither... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 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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