 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 164 pages
...laurels torn. AN ELEGY. WRITTEN 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...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 the beetle... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 168 pages
...laurels torn. AN ELEGY. WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. THE Curfeu tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lea, The plowman...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 the beetle... | |
 | 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...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 the beetle... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homewards 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 the beetle... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...the knell of parting day, ' The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homewards 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 the beetle... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...juftly efteem'da mafterpiece. An ELEGY. Written in a country The-curfeu tolls the knell of parting day, "The lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lea. The plowman...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 the beetle... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 312 pages
...Country 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...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 the beetle... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...knell of parting day, •*• The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homewards 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 the beetle... | |
 | English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...of parting day, •*• The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, 'The plowman homewards 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 the beetle... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...The latter part of the poem is pathetic and interefting. THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lea, The plowman...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 the beetle... | |
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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. 
