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" 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... "
Poems - Page 135
by William Cowper - 1786
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...fhutters faft, Let fall the curtains, wheel the fofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud-hiffing urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on cach,So let us weleome peaceful evening in. Not fuch his evening, who with fhining face Sweats in the...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: Or, A Review ...

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,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...fhutters faft, Let fall the curtains, wheel the fofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud-hiffing urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That...with fhining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and fqueez'd And bor'd with elbow-points through both his fideSj, Out-fcolds the ranting actor on the ftage....
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...fhutters faft, Let fall the curtains, wheel the fofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hiffing urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That...with fhining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and fqueez'd And bor'd with elbow-points through both his fides, Out-fcolds the ranting actor on the ftage....
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...fliutters fail, Let fall tue curtains, wheel the f fa round, And while the bubbling and loud hilfing urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That...inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. îioc fur h his ev'ning who, with ihining face, Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, (queez'd...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...the curtains, wheel the fofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hilling urn Throws up a ftcamy <V5"9 ( ev'ning in. Not fuch his ev'ning who with mining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and fqueez'd,...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...mutters faft, Let fall the curtains, wheel the fofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud-hiding urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That...inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. Not fuch his ev'ning, who with mining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, fqueez'd...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...fhutters faft, Let fall the curtains, wheel the fofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud-raffing urn » Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That...inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. Not fuch his ev'ning, who with Ihining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, Iqueez'd...
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The People of China: Their History, Court, Religion, Government ... to which ...

China - 1799 - 354 pages
...fall the curtain, 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 in. CoWPER. Thus we have reason to be thankful to Divine Providence for the blessings obtained from the...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...wheel the fofa round, And, vihile the bubbling and loud hifling urn X BOOK IV. THE WINTTS EYENIN6. ICj Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each. So let us weleome peaceful ev'ning in. Not fuch his ev'ning, who with fliining face Sweats in the crowded theatre,...
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