The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing

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The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. - Thomas Gray

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English poet 1716-71

Born:26th December, 1716
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Starsign: Capricorn

Author Keywords: Poet, English

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