| 1836 - 456 էջ
...sofa round. And while the bubbling and loud hissing uru Throws up a steamy column, and the cups Tbat cheer, but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in 1'' From his close retreat at Olney, the follies and vices of the world without stood before... | |
| William Henry De Merle - 1837 - 966 էջ
...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 in. COWFER. WE have said that Saltenham was once the city of villas: in those days it was probably... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 էջ
...the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing um Throws up a steamy column, and the cup3, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. Not such his ev'ning, who with shining face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeez'd And bor'd... | |
| William Henry De Merle - 1839 - 332 էջ
...Let fell 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 in. COWPBR. WE have said that Saltenham was once the city of villas: in those days it was probably... | |
| George Gabriel Sigmond - 1839 - 160 էջ
...Let 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." Thus sang one of our most admired poets, who was feelingly alive to the charms of social... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1839 - 1050 էջ
...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 in!"' And, TASK in hand, let us read away the hours, with" tear and a blessing for the memory... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1839 - 194 էջ
...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 in. Seated on Mrs. Unwin's sofa, with the shutters closed, and the cheerful fire blazing on... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1839 - 356 էջ
...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 in. Still evening is the pleasantest portion of the day. Our yard is no longer crowded by noisy... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 էջ
...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 in. Not such his evening, who, with shining face, Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 էջ
...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 in." Vain, idle, and offensive as are the mean intrigues of the world, the winter's evening,... | |
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