 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...  History of English Literature - Стр. 246авторы: Hippolyte Taine - 1871Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
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...follow: 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...wait on each So let us welcome peaceful evening in. (Cowper, 1785, 1968:466) Cowper continues accentuating this pleasant evening with what he sees as a... | |
 | Bharat Tandon - 2003 - Страниц: 320
...comfort: 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...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. This folio of four pages, happy work! Which not ev'n critics criticise, that holds Inquisitive attention... | |
 | William Hone - 2003 - Страниц: 476
...joy?" 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...inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in.5 This done, and the bard surrounded with means of enjoyment, he directs his sole attention... | |
 | William Cowper - 2003 - Страниц: 124
...again. 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...cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, 40 So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in. Not such his ev'ning, who with shining face Sweats in the... | |
 | Dolores Snyder - 2004 - Страниц: 220
...the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steady column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate,...wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. " William Cowper — 1786 /^~"y"/ he first teapots came from Yi-Xing, near Shanghai, and were small,... | |
 | Claudia Kinmonth - 2006 - Страниц: 338
...derived: 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...That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each So let us weleome peaceful ev'ning in. Although the poem indicates the trappings of a middle-class home, the... | |
 | Mary Lou Heiss, Robert J. Heiss - 2007 - Страниц: 440
...marketplace. 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 wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. — WILLIAM COWPER (1731-1800) CHAPTER 7 TEA CUSTOMS... | |
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