 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...well-fledg'd wings, and bears away. ILEGY j ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-TARD. T JL HE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day,, The lowing :herd wind slowly...plowman homeward plods his weary way,, And leaves the world to darkntss and to mu. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...in a Country Church-yard. BY GRAY. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds 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... | |
 | Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 190 pages
...very remote, causes a sudden transition to a quite opposite tone of sentiment. 2. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly...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 other, and... | |
 | Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 188 pages
...very remote, causes a sudden transition to a quite opposite tone of sentiment. 2. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly...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 other, and... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...qu'ils avaient refusée à Narcisse. GRAY. THE COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. AH ELEGY. 1 HE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...crust of bread, and liberty !" An ELEGY written in a COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. (GRAY.J THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, 1 he ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1807 - 606 pages
...ox In his loose 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...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 the air a... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...mountain's brow began to wind. ELEGY, 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 ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering... | |
 | John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. *THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day,* The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. * — The knell of parting day,] i Squilla di lontano, Che paia 'Igiorno... | |
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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... 
