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... The Poetical Works of William Cowper: With Life, and Critical Notice of His ... - Seite 165von William Cowper - 1870 - 516 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 Seiten
...smile of peace, Or do we grind her still ? The grand debate, The popular harangue, the tart reply, The logic, and the wisdom, and the wit, And the loud...laugh — I. 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... | |
| 1801 - 452 Seiten
...a smile of peace, Of do we grind her still? The grand debate, The popular harangue, the tart reply, The logic, and the wisdom, and the wit, And the loud laugh— I long to know them all ; I burn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again ! The reader will now be... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 Seiten
...peace, Or do we grind her still ? The grand debate, The popular harangue, the tnrt- reply, Thelogick, and the wisdom,, and the wit, And the loud laugh — I long to know them all; I burn to set th' imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt'raace once again. Now stir the tire, uiul... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 Seiten
...smile of peace ? Or do we grind her still ? The grand debate, The popular harangue, the tart reply, The logic, and the wisdom, and the wit, And the loud...laugh — I 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... | |
| 1802 - 302 Seiten
...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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 Seiten
...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 voice and utterance...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,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...smile of pea re, Or do we grind her still ? The grind debate, The popular harangue, the tart reply, The logic, and the wisdom, and the wit, And the loud laugh — I long to know them all; I burn to set th* imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utt* ranee once again. Now stir the fire, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 Seiten
...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... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1811 - 476 Seiten
...domestic fire-side, as our lamented Cowper. I am tempted to add a few of these interesting sketches. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...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,... | |
| 1814 - 580 Seiten
...dissipates at once the twilight and the sunshine; and the ambitious dreamer is summoned to his tea .' Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let...curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheev, but not inebriate, wait on cacti,... | |
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