 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 164 pages
...IN A COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. TH E Curfeu tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds 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 folemn flillnefs holds ; Save where... | |
 | Thomas Warton - Dialect poetry, Scottish - 1753 - 164 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHUaCH YARD. THE Curfeu tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds 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 folemn ftillnefs holds ; Save where... | |
 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. By Mr. GRAY. TH 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 folemri ftillnefs holds, Save where... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 312 pages
...Church- Yard. By Mr. GRA Y. THE 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 folemn ftillnefs holds, Save where... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...ELEGY. Written in a country The-curfeu tolls the knell of parting day, "The lowing herd winds 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 folemn ftillnefs holds ; Save where... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...is pathetic and interefting. THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds 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 folemn ftillnefs holds, Save where... | |
 | Archibald Campbell - Authors, English - 1767 - 268 pages
...arrogance. Mr. G— . Mr. G--Y. The Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary...way,. A'nd leaves the world to darknefs and to me. MERCURY. Admirably fimple and elegant ! Uniververfally natural, Dorick, and paftoral! With kiltit coats... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...interefting. T HE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, Th" lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lea, 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 folemn ftillnefs holds, Save... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...CHURCH-YARD. r • A HE 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. -fquilla di lontano, Che paia '1 giorno pianger, che fi muore. Dante. Purgat. I. 8. Now Now fades the... | |
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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... 
