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
| Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 472 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." On the 25th of September, 1661, Mr. Pepys says, " I did send for a cup of tee, (a China drink) of which... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 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... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 484 pages
...And, while the buhbling 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." On the 25th of September, 1661, Mr. Pepys says, " I did send for a cup of tee, (a China driuk) of which... | |
| Fables - 1846 - 98 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.' As far as the issue has already gone the selection has been most judicious."— Bristol Journal. "... | |
| 1864 - 726 pages
...And, while the bubbling and loudhissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer, hut not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in." "We will, if you please, realize for ourselves the poet's pleasant picture ; and, with the help of... | |
| John Mather Austin - 1847 - 414 pages
...round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing ura Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in." What pleasures can exceed those experienced in the family circle on a winter's evening, so beautifully... | |
| Benjamin Isaac - 1847 - 74 pages
...round ; And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steam column, and the cups Which cheer, but not inebriate, wait on each,— So let us welcome peaceful evening in." 50 tons of coals, at £1. 12s. per ton. DECEMBER. Answer j£80. Tebeth, is the fourth month of the... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 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... | |
| Jane Vaughan Pinkney, lady Granard (fict. name.) - 1848 - 354 pages
...round, And, while the bubhling 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 pattern grows, the well depicted flower, Wrought patiently into the snowy lawn, Unfolds... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn 4 Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not 'inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in." The room, shorn of its material honors, and to be demolished in the end, will yet live in history,... | |
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