| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 456 sidor
...CHURCH-YARfl; •• . * . » /-rt HE Curfew tolls * the knell of parting day, •*• The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea^, ' The plowman homeward plods...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... | |
| 1780 - 226 sidor
...of parting day, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary wajv. And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. Now fades...landfcape on the fight,. And all the air a folemn ftill nefs holds, Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tow'r, The moping owl doss to the moon complain... | |
| 1781 - 512 sidor
...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...glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a folemn ftilnefs holds. Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftant... | |
| 1781 - 516 sidor
...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, fave where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diflant... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 sidor
...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 sidor
...COUNTRY CHURCH YARD, BY MR. GRAY. TH E curfew tolls the knell of parting day b, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his...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 Young - 1783 - 124 sidor
...Lincoln's Inn, 1 5th Jan. 1783. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. TH E Curfew tolls the knell of parting day *, The lowing herd winds flowly o'er...weary way, And leaves the world to darknefs and to me. II. Now fades the glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a folemn ftillnefs holds ; Save... | |
| Agostino Isola - 1784 - 140 sidor
...WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. i THE curfew tolls 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 darknels and to me. Now fades the glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a... | |
| 1785 - 304 sidor
...COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. BY Mr. G ik A Y. THE curfew tails the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his...glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a folemn ilillnct's holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And drowfy tinklings lull the diftar.t... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 sidor
...'tillto-night'he dies. PRIOR. An Elegy written in a Country Church-Yard. GRSV. THE Curfew tolls the Knell of parting Day, The lowing Herd winds flowly o'er...and to me. Now fades the glimmering Landfcape on the Sight, And all the Air a folemn Stillnefs holds, Save where the Beetle wheels his drony Flight, And... | |
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