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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 Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq - Page 103
by William Cowper - 1806
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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 - 438 pages
...long to know them all ; I burn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters...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,...
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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 the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, BEAUTIES «F COWPER. That cheer but not inebriate,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...long to know them all ; I burn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters...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,...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...all ; 1 burn to set the imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again. 35 Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast. Let...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,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...reply, The logic,: and the wisdom, and the wit, And the loud laugh — 1 long to know them all ; I burn to set the imprisoned wranglers free, And give them...fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, . And while ths bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...*H4'' '" I hurn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, ' - .') And give them voree and utt'rance once Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, .' ..-. '.M And, while the huhhling and loud hissing urn" ' '. ' Throws up a steamy column, and the...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...long to know them all; I burn to set th* imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt* ranee re made, but sooner are undone. I Here have 1 seen...Gave leave to slacken anJ unbend his cares,' Attend loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cnpj That cheer not to inebriate, wait on each....
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters last, tet fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and lond hissing urn ' Throws np a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each,...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...long to know them all ; I burn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'rance once again. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters...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...
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