| 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
...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 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 Young - 1783 - 124 sidor
...IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. TH E Curfew tolls 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. II. Now fades the glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a folemn ftillnefs holds ; Save... | |
| Agostino Isola - 1784 - 140 sidor
...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
...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 weary...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 sidor
...at Freemafon's-Hall. ' I VHE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, •^ The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary...and to me. Now fades the glimmering landfcape on the light, And all the air' a folemn ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his drony flight, And... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 sidor
...Country Church-Yard. GRSV. THE Curfew tolls the Knell of parting Day, The lowing Herd winds flowly o'er the Lea, The Plowman homeward plods his weary...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... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 sidor
...ELEGY on a COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD. THE curfeu tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind flowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary...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... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 sidor
...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' folemn ftillnefs holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And... | |
| 1785 - 316 sidor
...COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. BY Mr. GAA Y. THE curfew tells 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 darknefa and to me. Now fades the glimmering landfcape on the fight, And all the air a... | |
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