| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 sidor
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The plowman 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... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1857 - 584 sidor
...more home-spun Saxon thanf "The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds riowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way. And leaves the world to darkness and to me." ""When a man grows eloquent, it Is the Saxon clement that lends wings... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 sidor
...and are arranged in stanzas. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea ; The plowman homeward plods his weary way. And leaves the world to darkness and to me. — G&AY. RHYME ROYAL. § 531. Seven lines of heroics, with the last... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 sidor
...light and go to bed. • 1. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea; The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. 2. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 sidor
...God ! There is no God beside! The curfew tolls the knell of parting day; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea; The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. EXERCISE ON RATE. Select a sentence, and deliver it as slow as may... | |
| England - 1860 - 532 sidor
...AVIIITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHUBCH-YABJl. THE Curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The plowman 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... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1861 - 314 sidor
...the knell of parting day; The lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lea; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to...glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a folemn ftillnefs holds — Beneath thole rugged elms, that yew-tree's fhade, Where heaves the turf in many... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 sidor
...! There is no God beside ! The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. EXERCISE ON RATE. Select a sentence, and deliver it as slow as may... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1861 - 550 sidor
...iu the mind of the poet.] 1. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day; The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea ; The plowman 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.... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1862 - 308 sidor
...knell of parting day; The lowing herd winds flowly o'er the lea ; The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to...glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a folemn ftillnefs holds — Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the... | |
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