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" Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair... "
Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ... - Page 233
by Addison (pseud.) - 1795
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Parnell

Thomas Parnell - 1833 - 324 pages
...At length some pity warm'd the master's breast, ('Twas then, his threshold first receiv'da guest,) Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair ; One frugal faggot lights the naked walls, And nature's fervour through their limbs...
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A treatise on happiness [by J. Flamank].

James Flamank - 1833 - 414 pages
...a storm, fled for shelter to the house of a wealthy miser. The reception is thus described : — " Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair ; One frugal faggot lights the naked walls, And nature's fervour through their limbs...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 442 pages
...some pity warm'd the master's breast, ('Twas then his threshold first receiv'da guest) ; Slow creeking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair : One frugal fagot lights the naked walls, And nature's fervour through their limbs...
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...At length some pity warm'd the master's breast: ('Twas then his threshold first receiv'da guest ;) Slow creaking turns the door, with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shiv'ring pair. One frugal faggot lights the naked walls, And nature's fervor through their limbs recalls...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 16

1840 - 274 pages
...At length some pity warmed the master's breast ('Twas then his threshold first received a guest) ; Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair ; One frugal fagot lights the naked walls, And Nature's fervour through their limbs...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 16

1840 - 272 pages
...rain. At length some pity warmed the master's breast ("Twas then his threshold first received a guest); Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes ill the shivering pair; One frugal fagot lights the naked walls, And Nature's fervour through their...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...rain. At length some pity warm'd the master's breast, ('Twos then his threshold first receiv'da guestj; ish'd : none among the choice and prime Of those Heaven-warring champions c shivering pair; One frugal fagot lights the naked walls, And Nature's fervor through their limbs recalls:...
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The Life of Gregory Lopez: A Hermit in America

Francisco de Losa - 1841 - 140 pages
...At length some pity warm'd the master's breast, '(Twas then his thresh ho Id first received a guest) Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shiv'ring pair ; One frugal fagot lights the naked walls, And nature's fervor through their limbs recalls...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...rain. At length some pity warm'd the master's breast, ('Twas then his threshold first receiv'da guest); hings therein Each to other like, more than on Eanh is thought ? " As yet t shivering pair; One frugal fagot lights the naked walls, And Nature's fervor through their limbs recalls...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...some pity warm'd the master's breast ('Twas then his threshold first receiv'da guest :) Slow creeking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair ; One frugal faggot lights the naked walls, And nature's fervor thro' their limbs recals...
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