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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... "
Chronicles of Fashion: From the Time of Elizabeth to the Early Part of the ... - Page 97
by Elizabeth Stone - 1845
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Lady Granard's nieces [by J.V. Pinkney].

Jane Vaughan Pinkney, lady Granard (fict. name.) - 1848 - 354 pages
...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...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 13

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...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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The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper ...: Including the Copyright ...

William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pages
...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, 40 So let us welcome peaceful evening in. Not such his evening, who...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 25-26

1876 - 396 pages
...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." But not only are there pleasures in-doors, but out-doors also. In battling with the snow-storm there...
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Coffee as it is, and as it ought to be

Peter Lund Simmonds - 1850 - 80 pages
...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 ev'uing la" Cowftr's ' Task..' LONDON...
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A Literary History of England

Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 pages
...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 ev'ning in. (11. 25-41) Here is quiet and...
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Bread and Salt: A Social and Economic History of Food and Drink in Russia

R. E. F. Smith, David Christian - 1984 - 426 pages
...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 in. Cowper, The Task, book IV,...
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Words that Taste Good

Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 pages
...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 in. WILLIAM COWPER Did you ever...
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All the Tea in China

Kit Boey Chow, Ione Kramer - 1990 - 212 pages
...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. Englands infatuation with the beverage in the first half of the eighteenth century was so great that...
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English, Irish, & Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art ...

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Beth Carver Wees - 1997 - 606 pages
...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 in.73 NOTES 1. The literature on...
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