 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 pages
...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. — GRAY. RHYME ROYAL. § 670. Seven lines of heroics, with the last... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1873 - 40 pages
...FORMIS EXCUDEBAT С - 1 . CLAY 1 he curfeu 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... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1874 - 342 pages
...second with the fourth ; as, " 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." Remark. — This is the stanza of Gray's "Elegy in a Country Church-yarrl."... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 pages
...concrete of victory. FT, 3. — 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 from the sight, And all the air... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1874 - 412 pages
...grant such high degree 1 47. 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. — Gray. 48. Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and... | |
 | Edward Payson Thwing - 1876 - 136 pages
..." he said. SLOW MOVEMENT. 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 ma Moderate Rate. n ,, CHAPTER VII. PERSONATION. PERSONATION is picturing... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 348 pages
...is no God beside ! 2. The eiirfew 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. V. MONOTONE. MONOTONE consists of a degree of sameness of tone, in... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...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. 306 "I like that ancient Saxon phrase which calls Now fades the glimmering... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 pages
...There is no God beside ! 2. 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. 3. , Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand... | |
 | Thomas Edie Hill - 1876 - 360 pages
...CHURCHYARD. UY THOMAS CRAY. r HE 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... | |
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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 solemn stillness... 
