 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...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...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 jvhere the beetle... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...reigns. AN ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. GRAY. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...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 glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his (Irony flight, And drowsy tinklings... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 Seiten
...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 glimm'ring...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,... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 Seiten
...written in a Country Churchyard,— THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day j The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods...tinklings lull the distant folds. Save- that from yonder ivy mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain . Of such, as wand'ring near her secret... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1815 - 376 Seiten
...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 glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds. Save where the beetle wields his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 Seiten
...Ver. 2. The lowing herd wmd slowly o'er the lea] " The lowing herds through living pastures rove." 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... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 Seiten
...lea, The Ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me ! A'OUJ fades the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all...distant folds :— Save that from yonder ivy-mantled TOW'B The moping Owl does to the Moon complain, Of such as wand'ring near her secret bow'r Molest her... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...woods again. ELEGY Written 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 his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to met Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a... | |
 | 1839 - 894 Seiten
...name 1 Gray stole from this the idea of his Elegy I " 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 tin? world to darkness and to mo. " Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air... | |
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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... 
