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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... "
The task; Tirocinium, etc - Page 72
by William Cowper - 1875
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...the curtains, wheel the fofa 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...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...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 each, |' So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not fuch his evening, who with fhining face Sweats in the...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...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 each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not fuch his evening, who with fhining face Sweats in the crowded...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...tue curtains, wheel the f fa round, And while the bubbling and loud hilfing urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not 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...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

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

William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...the curtains, wheel the fofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud-hiding urn Throws up a fteamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not 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...
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The People of China: Their History, Court, Religion, Government ... to which ...

1799 - 354 pages
...ranks and degrees of people freely partake of it, and its general use in our own country is well known. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtain, wheel the sofa round; And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...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...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'raace once again. Now stir the tire, uiul close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel...loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, BEAUTIES «F COWPER. That cheer but not inebriate, wait ofl each, So le.t us welcome peaceful ev'ning...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 12

1801 - 452 pages
...fast, Let fall the curtain, wheel the sofa round, 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...
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