 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.  Poems - Page 147by Thomas Gray - 1778 - 158 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Madison Watson - Calisthenics - 1864 - 434 pages
...and consternation ; as, 1 . 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. 2. Roll on, thou deep and dark-blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand... | |
 | John Philip Newman - Eretz Israel - 1864 - 504 pages
...such a scene as the plaintive bard has embalmed in immortal verse : ' ' 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. T1HE 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. 2. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THOMAS OR* I The curfew tolls tne 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 II. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...Written in a Country Churchyard 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... | |
 | Reuven Tsur - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1992 - 196 pages
...and nasals are capitalized. 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. The second and third stanzas, like the first, continue, so far as... | |
 | Brian Short - History - 1992 - 260 pages
...in the opening nine stanzas: 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. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight. And all the air a... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Written In a Country Churchyard 7 The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly S-P; HAP; H . the world to darkness and to me. (1. 1-4) Gray POETRY QUOTATIONS Gray 8 Let not Ambition mock their... | |
 | Jay Amberg - Education - 1994 - 436 pages
...Country Churchyard," which begins: 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. See poetry. 136 An element is a substance composed of atoms that have... | |
 | Bill Myers - Fiction - 1997 - 340 pages
...She let up some, but not much. 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. Momma sat in the front pew, keeping her eyes fixed on the Reverend... | |
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