 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 456 pages
...of parting day, •*• The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea^, ' The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades the glimmering landfcape or. the fight, And all the air a folemn ftillnei's holds, Save where the beetle, wheels his droning... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...OH UHC H- YAXP. BY MR. GRAY. TH E curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea. The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to mei. / Now fades the glimmering landfcape on the fight. , And all the air a folemn ftilnefs holds,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 390 pages
...parting day, •*• The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea,, TSe plowman homeward plods his weary wayt And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades the glimmering landfeape on the fight* And all the air afolemn ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning... | |
 | 1782 - 500 pages
...the knell of parting day b, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now a Dr. Johnfon obferves, that this Elegy abounds with images which find a mirrour in every mind, and... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landfcape on the fight, And all the air a folem'n ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...the knell of parting clay, The lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landfcape on the fight, And all the air a folemn ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...of parting day, •*• The lowing herd winds flowly o'er (he leu , The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades the glimmering landfeape on the fight, And all the air a folemn flillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his... | |
 | 1796 - 246 pages
...the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lea; The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades the glimmeringlandfcapeon the fight, And all the air a folemn ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...POETICAL MISCELLANY. ELEGY. Written in a Country Church-Yard. BY MR. GRAY. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds ftowly o'er...ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to daiknefs and to me. Now fades the glimm'ring landfcape on the fight, And all the air a... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...Critical Essays, Svo. 1785.] JL HE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day (k), 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... | |
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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... 
