| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 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 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1845 - 92 pages
...which he so gloriously lost his life. .1011 N MAKT1.N. THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day ; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, ' I #•— -^ Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness... | |
| Bradford Frazee - 1845 - 214 pages
...in the glance of the Lord. Byron. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Gray. OTTAVA RIMA. Arrived there, a prodigious noise he hears, Which... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - 272 pages
...consists of four heroic verses rhyming alternately ; as, The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. The Spenserian stanza consists of eight heroic verses, folAIention an Iambic verse of three feet. — Of... | |
| William Linwood - 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 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... | |
| Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 pages
...representing them as alarmed by the signs of danger ! "The curfew lolls 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," Grey. •' The short'ning summer day is near its close ; The miry... | |
| William Linwood - 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 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... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - 268 pages
...grammar." EXERCISES TO BE PARSED. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Come, behold the doings of Jehovah ! What astonishing things he hath... | |
| 1847 - 312 pages
...Melancholy mingled with Grandeur.i From Gray's Elegy. " 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... | |
| Book - 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 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... | |
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