| William Russell - 1851 - 392 pages
...deep 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,... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia. THOMSON. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herd wind slowly...and 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... | |
| William Herbert - 1853 - 234 pages
...robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As mercy does. SOLEMN DESCRIPTION. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly...ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. -Two nights together, had these gentlemen, Marcellus and Bernardo,... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...written in a Country Churchyard. THE curfew tolls — the knell of parting day, — The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds; — I Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...ELEGY, WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant fold : Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1854 - 102 pages
.... William Measom . . 24 AN ELEGY. 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 : ..г/ Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves die world to darkness and to me, Now fades the glimmering...that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl docs to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the len, The plowman homewards plods his wcnry way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering...droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. i Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain, Of such... | |
| William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...gallant youth ! this marble tells the rest, ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. TUB curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly...and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, Or... | |
| William Russell - 1854 - 398 pages
...deep 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,... | |
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