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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... "
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... - Page 163
by Hugh Murray - 1805 - 174 pages
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence ..., Volume 1

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...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pages
...are, to feel, and know myself a man. ELEGY WRITTEN IH A COUNTR\ CntRCU-YAHD. 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 uie. Now fades the...
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A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

John Young - 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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A criticism on the Elegy written in a country church yard. Being a ...

John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. 'TflE 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 Jcnell of parting day,} — — — Squilla di lontano,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: W. Thompson, Blair ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 686 pages
...COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. BY MR. CRAY. 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. CARMEN ELEGÍ ACUM. IN СЛ5МЕТЕПЮ RUSTICO COMPOSITCM. AUDISTIN!...
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Poetical selections, consisting of the most approved pieces of our best ...

Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...helpless man repose in peace? AN ELEGY, Written in a Country Church Yard, GRAY. 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. Now fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all the air a...
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Rights of God, Written for the Benefit of Man: Or, the Impartiality of ...

Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pages
...vicious rich, with a melancholy pleasure) will illustrate the above sentiment : " The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, Tfre plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection ..., Volume 16

Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1813 - 404 pages
...OF GRAY'S ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. [From the British Press, Sept, r^.J "TTHE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, •*• The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea »; Now to the Lords, see Jenky take his way, And leaves the House of Commons unto me. And all the...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

1814 - 310 pages
...tears. j3JV ELEGY •WRITTEN IX COUNTRY CHURCB-YARJ). BY THOMAS GRAY. • •• THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly...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 air a solemn...
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