 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...of Carlisle. MACAULAY. ELEGY IN A COUNTEY CHUECHYAED. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...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 Ms droning... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 pages
...passions Example. 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...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... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD.1 The Curfew tolls2 the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...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... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...the skies ! ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD.* The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...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... | |
 | 1858 - 460 pages
...AN ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. — Gray. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...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... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...WRITTEN IN A COUSTBT CIIURCHYARD. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods...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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 pages
...ELEGY 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...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...undisturbed by polemics. It is a quintessence of humanity. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...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... | |
 | 1923 - 748 pages
..."SHEPHERDS ALL, AND MAIDENS FAIR, FOLD YOUR FLOCKS." The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...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... | |
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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... 
