| 1851 - 790 pages
...musician of the grass touches forth his tricksy note. — • " The poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, , And...the new-mown mead — That is the grasshopper's.'' JULY 15. The superstitious farmers in many parts of the country look forward with apprehension to this... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1866 - 308 pages
...of it very prettily, though not quite correctly. He says, — " The poetry of earth is never dead, When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead ; That is the grasshopper! He takes the lead In summer luxury ; he has never done With his delights ; for when tired... | |
| Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 416 pages
...eleven years. THE GRASSHOPPER AMD CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds nre faint with the hot sun, And hide in cooling trees,...fun, He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed. The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On alone winter evening, when the frost Has wrought a silence,... | |
| 1852 - 432 pages
...contemplative mood, and to wander abroad ; for, as John Keats warbles, — The poetry of Earth is never dead ; When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead; That is ihe grasshopper's; he takes the lead la snmiuer luxury; lie has never done With his delights; for when... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1853 - 548 pages
...them about the summer waters. ON THE GRASSHOPPER ATO CRICKET. Тик poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds are faint with the hot sun. And...Grasshopper's — he takes the lead In summer luxury, — ho has never done With his delights, for when tired out with fun, He resto at ease beneath some... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1854 - 630 pages
...hot suu, And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown meud : That is the grasshopper's : he takes the lead In summer...fun. He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed. The poetry of earth is ceasing never: On a lone winter evening, when the froi-t Has wrought a silence,... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 pages
...good, To scatter flowers, like common blessings wide. MABY HOWITT. The poetry of earth is never dead ; When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...about the new-mown mead That is the grasshopper's. KKATS. THE BUBAL HOME. 367 Here rustic taste at leisure trimly weaves The rose and straggling woodbine... | |
| 1854 - 394 pages
...modus operandi. GLENELG. May 15. THE EABTH,— FULL OF POETRY. THE POETBY of earth is never dead ; When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...the new-mown mead, — That Is the grasshopper's. KEATS. OTTE MIEEOB OF THE MONTHS. JUX E. Tis now the hour, when from the boughs The nightingale's high... | |
| John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...through the clear ether silently. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...fun, He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed. The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On a lone winter evening, when the frost Has wrought a silence,... | |
| John Keats - 1856 - 326 pages
...not the hum Of mighty workings? ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...the grasshopper's — he takes the lead In summer luxurv, — he has never done With his delights, for when tired out with fun, He rests at ease beneatli... | |
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