 | William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...laniis genitœ, de stipe victus erat ! LU. in a Œountrg THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 342 pages
...laniis genitae, de stipe victus erat ! L. tn a ®ountrn THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...blessed angels, pitying human cares. WORDSWORTH. ELEGY. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand' ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1847 - 276 pages
...weeps. > ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. • THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such, as wand'ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...blessed angels, pitying human cares. WORDSWORTH. ELEGY. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wand' ring near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. Gray. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wiad slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain, Of such as wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - English language - 1848 - 56 pages
...Addison. XIX. ELESY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman...that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...WBITTEN IN A COUNTBY CHIJBCHTAHD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...written in a Country Churchyard. THE curfew tolls — the knell of parting day, — The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...that from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the moon complaiu Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary... | |
 | Religion - 1849 - 614 pages
...picture sketched by Gray : — " The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowlv o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary...droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds." How such a picture recalls the days of childhood and youth, when we, too, whose homes were... | |
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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... 
