 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 pages
...holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinkliugs lull the distant folds : 3 Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. 4 Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 276 pages
...holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : 3 Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. 4 Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...fades the glimmering landseape on the eight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings...ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon eomplain Of sueh as, wandering near her seeret bower, Molert her aneient solitary reign. Gray's Chureh-Yard.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...slowly o'er the lea,3 The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness4 and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the...moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower,6 Molest her ancient, solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,7 that yew-tree's shade, Where... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...nlr a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his (Irony flight, And drowsy tinkling* lull the distant folds: Save that from yonder Ivy-mantled...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. And in the words of Bryant : For me. I He Languidly In the shade, where tin- thick tnrfj Yet virgin... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 816 pages
...holds. Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight. And drowsy tinkllugs lull the distant fouto: Pave that from yonder Ivy-mantled tower The moping owl...secret bower, Molest her ancient, solitary reign. And in the words of Bryant: For me. I lie Languidly In the shade, when the thick turf, Yet virgin from... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 pages
...EI.EGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. and facilitates, in a great degree, our conquest over them, and the infro quency of which is the caase... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of sucn as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. Beneath those rugged elms,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinkling,-) lull the distant folds ; 3. Save that from yonder ivy-mantled tower The moping...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. 4. Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap,... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD.* The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign. [Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around, Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still... | |
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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... 
