THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness... The Journal of Speculative Philosophy - Page 421886Full view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - 1772 - 60 pages
...Fautor benigniffimo del TRADUTTORE. Ч : ;е Curfew tolls the knell of parting day , The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me . 'r Nora .fades the glimmering landfcape on the fight,... | |
| Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...ELEGY WRITTEN IN COUNTRr CHURCH-TARD. T. HE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all... | |
| Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 188 pages
...to a quite opposite tone of sentiment. 2. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Here the two rhymes, .way, me, immediately following each... | |
| Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 190 pages
...to a quite opposite tone of sentiment. 2. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Here the two rhymes, -way, me, immediately following each... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...THE COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. AN ELEGY. 1 • 1 HE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea , The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness , and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight , And... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...bends, and weeps. ELEGY Writteu in A COUNTRY CIIUnCH-YARD. JL HE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1807 - 606 pages
...traces from the furrow came, And the swinkt hedger at his supper sat." Gray has, " The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way." Since writing this I perceive Warton has made an observation on this passage in Comus ; and observes... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...Written in a Country Church Yard, GRAY. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...CHURCB-YARJ). BY THOMAS GRAY. • •• THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary' way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. fades the glimmering landscape on the sight. And all the... | |
| Thomas Branagan - Charity - 1815 - 376 pages
...pleasure) will illustrate the above sentiment: " The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all... | |
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