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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... "
The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of ... - Page 187
1822 - 388 pages
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

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...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...COUNTRY CHURCH - YAR D. r I "'HE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, •^ The lowing herd wind fiowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades the glimmering landfcape on the fight,And all the air a'...
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The Children's Miscellany: In which is Included The History of Little Jack ...

Children's stories - 1797 - 350 pages
...And Gilpin, long live he ; " And when he next doth ride abroad, •' May 1 be there to fee !" GRAY's ELEGY, Written in a Country Church-Yard. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lee, The plowman homeward plods his wearied way, And leaves...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray: With the Life of the Author

Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1798 - 130 pages
...ftanzas faid to be loft, may he ijnaginedto contain the remainder of their long-wiadcd expoftulation. . ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. 'T'HE curfew tolls} the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind ftowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

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...leaves the 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...
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The British poetical miscellany

British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...Country Church-Yard. BY MR. GRAY. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds ftowly o'er the lea, The 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...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...reigns. 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...the glimm'ring landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowsy tinklings lull...
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The Poetical Works: Of Thomas Gray, ... with Some Account of His Life and ...

Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...which he supposes to be employed on the occasion." 1 HE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day (r), The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman...leaves the 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...
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Moore. Cawthorne. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Mallet. Akenside. Gray ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 512 pages
...love and to forgive, КхаЛ my own defects to fcan, What othe» are, to feel, and' know myfclf >mu. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THE Curfew tolls* the knell of parting day. The lowing herd wind flowly oc'r the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...CHAP. X. Elegy -written in a Country Church" . Yard. JL HE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o^er the lea ; The ploughman...leaves the 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...
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