| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves die 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 droning flight,... | |
| William Russell - Elocution - 1854 - 398 pages
...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 from the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight,... | |
| John Warner Barber - Belgium - 1855 - 608 pages
...; 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 holds ; Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight,... | |
| Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 pages
...: The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea ; The plowman homeward wends 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... | |
| William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 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 droning flight, And... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 pages
...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 holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 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 heetle wheels his droning flight, And... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er tho lea, The ploughman homeward plode his weary way, And leaves et did philosophic tube, That brings the planets home into the eye Of obse sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And... | |
| Patrick Boyde - Literary Criticism - 1985 - 38 pages
...day, The lowing herd wind 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 droning flight, And... | |
| Dennis Wood - Literary Collections - 1987 - 132 pages
...further reverie, one which seems to contain a memory of the opening lines of Gray's Elegy ('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') perhaps one of the English poems Adolphe read with... | |
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