The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds 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... The book of celebrated poems - Stran 194avtor: Book - 1854 - 448 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 strani
...COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. (GRAY.) The curfew tolls' — | the knell of parting day; ! | The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea' ; | The ploughman homeward plods...the world to darkness, and to me,. | Now fades the glimm'ring landscape" on the sight', | And all the air a solemn stillness holds', | Save where the... | |
| Ebenezer Bailey - 1841 - 416 strani
...and when first morn. LESSON CLXVII. Elegy written in a Country Church-yard. — GRAY THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herds wind slowly...ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. i\bw fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air... | |
| Robert Gordon LATHAM - 1843 - 236 strani
...Elegiacs.—Five measures, xa, with regularly alternate lines, and arranged in stanzas. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly...ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.—GRAY. two last rhymes in succession, and the five first recurring... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 strani
...MACAULAY. ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain, Of such... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - 324 strani
...— Ah ! gallant youth ! this marhle tells the rest, Where melancholy Friendship hends, and wesps. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THE Curfew...and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the heetle wheels his droning flight, And... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 strani
...wings. Low pitch of utterance : 1. The curfew tolls, — the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape from the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 strani
...night. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Stoke Pogeis Church, and Tomb of Gray. The curfew tolls . the world to darknesn and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 strani
..."WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea; The ploughman homeward plods...droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 strani
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods...droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as,... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 strani
...Melancholy mingled with Grandeur* " The curfew tolls, — the knell of parting day ; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods...to me. " Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And... | |
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