| Thomas Gray - 1798 - 130 pages
...IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. 'T'HE curfew tolls} the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind ftowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. 4 Now fades the glimm'ring landfcape on the fight, And all the air... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...IN A COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. . rrH E curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades the glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THE Curfew tolls* the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind flowly oe'r the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs яла to me. Now fa'des the glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air... | |
| 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 - 1805 - 198 pages
...Human Mind, Note, p. 301. 4^0 edit. 164 1 . My first example shall be one employed by Lord Kaimes. Oh ! the pleasing, pleasing anguish, When we love,...way, me, immediately following each other, and both connectf J with others at a considerable distance, produce, at the close, a deep impression of solemnity,... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1805 - 206 pages
...enlivening effect. The very short lines succeeding, produce it ill the utmost possible degree. Hut the last, of which the rhyme is connected with others...rhymes, way, me, immediately following each other, an'l both connected with others at a considerable distance, produce, lit the close, a deep impression... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 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... | |
| 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 - 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... | |
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