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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 English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers ... - Page 464
by Matthew Arnold - 1881
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The Christian Advocate, Volume 4

Presbyterianism - 1826 - 596 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,...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in ; > — and the rich enjoyment of which I myself have so often known at your own cheerful fireside...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...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...inebriate, wait on each. So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. This done, and the bard surrounded with means of enjoyment, he directs his sole attention...
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The Table Book..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud -hissing ora Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer,...inebriate, wait on each. So let us welcome peaceful er'ning in. This done, and the bard surrounded with means of enjoyment, he directs his sole attention...
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Journal of a Residence in the Sandwich Islands: During the Years 1823, 1824 ...

Charles Samuel Stewart - Hawaii - 1828 - 226 pages
...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,...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 natives,...
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Journal of a Residence in the Sandwich Islands, During the Years 1823, 1824 ...

Charles Samuel Stewart - Hawaii - 1828 - 458 pages
...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,...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 natives,...
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Journal of a Residence in the Sandwich Islands, During the Years 1823, 1824 ...

Charles Samuel Stewart - Hawaii - 1828 - 428 pages
...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,...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in : Still evening is the pleasantesl portion of the day. Our yard is no longer crowded by noisy natives,...
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The Poems of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...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,...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...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...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...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 And bored...
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The Posthumous Papers, Facetious and Fanciful, of a Person Lately about Town

Cornelius Webbe - 1828 - 468 pages
...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,...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.' This winter-pleasure being satisfactorily enjoyed, then come the after-pleasures of continued conversation,...
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Journal of a Residence in the Sandwich Islands, During the Years 1823, 1824 ...

Charles Samuel Stewart - Hawaii - 1828 - 336 pages
...shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing uru Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer...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 natives,...
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