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" THE poetry of earth is never dead: When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead ; That is the Grasshopper's — he takes the lead In summer luxury, — he has never... "
The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ... - Page 212
by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 899 pages
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The Months: Illustrated by Pen and Pencil

Samuel Manning - 1880 - 260 pages
...blast, Escapes unhurt beneath so warm a veil. WINTER MUSIC. .„ HE poetry of earth is never dead : ^ When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...with 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,...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...Greek of ANACREON, by ABRAHAM COWLEY. 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,...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 79

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1876 - 610 pages
...subject proposed was— . THE GRASSHOPPER AND THE CRICKET. KEATS. 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,...
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Wine and walnuts

Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...be gladly hailed by the reader. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. The poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...done With his delights, for when tired out with fun The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On a lone winter evening, when the frost Has wrought a silence,...
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Literary curiosities and eccentricities, in prose and verse, ed. by W.A ...

Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 pages
...hailed by the reader. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. The poetry of earth is never dead : When alljthe birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide in cooling...delights, for when tired out with fun He rests at case beneath some pleasant weed. The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On a lone winter evening, when...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...Translation of WILL:AH COWPKE. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE 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 rests at ease beneath some...
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Wonders and Beauties of the Year: Containing Poetical and Popular ...

Henry Gardiner Adams - 1878 - 364 pages
...sunbhine with whom we are all familiar. Well has Keats said, ' 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.' And a wonderful fellow he is, ' chittering' away, as Clare has it, from morning to night ; ay, and...
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Choice Thoughts; Or, Selections from Nearly One Hundred and Fifty Different ...

Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 pages
...Choi. Swain, England, 1803—. 81. The Grasshopper and Cricket. 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, — ho takes the lead In summer luxury, — he has never done With his delights; for, when tired out...
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Recollections of Writers

Charles Cowden Clarke, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1878 - 400 pages
...be gladly hailed by the reader. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET, 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's,—he takes the lead In summer luxury,—he has never done With his delights, for when...
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Afternoons with the Poets

Charles Dunham Deshler - 1879 - 334 pages
...inspired by the familiar tones of 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,...
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