 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 landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness...  English grammar and composition - Page 156by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pages
...ELEGY, WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. 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 landscape on the sight, And all... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pages
...ELEGY, WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH- YARD. THE clirfew 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 landscape on the sight, And all... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...we leek, as now, thy gift of sleep. X. — Elegy written in a Country Churchyard. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herds wind slowly...lea ; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to d«kness and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...wise. GRAY. CHAP. X. ELEGY, WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting dav, The lowing herds 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 glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...Where melancholy Friendship bends, and weep*. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly...the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...others are to feel, and know myself a man. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. The curfew tolls dious offspring plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 pages
...traces from the furrow came, And the swinlct hedger at his supper sat." Gray has, " The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way." Warton has made an observation on this passage in Comus; and observes further that it is a classical... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...to feel, and know myself a man. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTBY С'ППК'НУ ЛК 1,. I'm: eurfew tolls nd or will, nor bate & jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and ste plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the, world to darkness and to me. Nov. fades the glimmering... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 pages
...ELEGY, WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. 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 landscape on the sight, And all... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...bliss, Tis folly to be wise. GKAY. CHAP. X. ELEGY, WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly...the lea, The ploughman 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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