 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.  Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 125by Thomas Gray - 1775 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1876 - 508 pages
...written in a Country Churchyard. 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... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1876 - 348 pages
...is no God beside ! 2. The eiirfew 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. V. MONOTONE. MONOTONE consists of a degree of sameness of tone, in... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - Elocution - 1877 - 346 pages
...There is no God beside! 8. The eurfew 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. V. MONOTONE. MONOTONE consists of a degree of sameness of tone, in... | |
 | Reuven Tsur - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1992 - 196 pages
...and nasals are capitalized. 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. The second and third stanzas, like the first, continue, so far as... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Written In a Country Churchyard 7 The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly S-P; HAP; H . the world to darkness and to me. (1. 1-4) Gray POETRY QUOTATIONS Gray 8 Let not Ambition mock their... | |
 | Brian Short - History - 1992 - 260 pages
...in the opening nine stanzas: 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... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...Written in a Country Churchyard 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... | |
 | Jay Amberg - Education - 1994 - 436 pages
...Country Churchyard," which begins: 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. See poetry. 136 An element is a substance composed of atoms that have... | |
 | Bill Myers - Fiction - 1997 - 340 pages
...She let up some, but not much. 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. Momma sat in the front pew, keeping her eyes fixed on the Reverend... | |
 | William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 pages
...Written in a Country Churchyard 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... | |
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