The curfue tolls the knell of parting day
- DMI number:
- 32349
- First Line:
- The curfue tolls the knell of parting day
- Last Line:
- The bosom of his father and his god
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab and Elegy
- Themes:
- Death, Rural life, and Social order
- Author:
- Thomas Gray
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard', Lonsdale (1969): 103-141.
- Title:
- A Select Collection of Poems, From the most approved Authors, Vol 1 [N21809] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.220-224
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy Written In A Country Church-Yard.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gray.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- Title:
- A Select Collection of Poems, From the most approved Authors, Vol 1 [T117085] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.220-224
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy Written In A Country Church-Yard.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gray.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
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