| Samuel Stillman Greene - English language - 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... | |
| Noble Butler - Language Arts & Disciplines - 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."... | |
| John Seely Hart - English language - 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... | |
| Thomas Edie Hill - Business - 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... | |
| James Madison Watson - Readers - 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... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 508 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. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 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 - Readers (Elementary) - 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... | |
| Edward Payson Thwing - Gesture - 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... | |
| Mother Angela Gillespie - Elocution - 1877 - 350 pages
...The're is no God beside ! 2. The eurfew 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... | |
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