 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 solemn stillness...  New National Third Reader - Page 431by Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...(r), 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...droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds [3Q]. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds ; Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand'ring near her secret bow'r, Molest... | |
 | 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... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...again. ELEGY, Written 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...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 drony flight. And... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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 holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...r 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 holds, r The Curfeia tolls the knell of parting day, squilla... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-TARD. T JL HE 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 darkntss and to mu. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - 190 pages
...quite opposite tone of sentiment. 2. 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. Here the two rhymes, -way, me, immediately following each other, and... | |
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