 | John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...the hum Of mighty workings ? Listen awhile, ye nations, and be dumb. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...the grasshopper's — he takes the lead In summer luxury, — he has never done With his delights, for when tired out with fun, The poetry of earth is... | |
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...Pacific—and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...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... | |
 | 1846 - 872 pages
...the cause of placing the figure of that insect over the Royal Exchange. THE GRASSHOPPEH AND CEICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead: When all the birds...is the grasshopper's : he takes the lead In summer luxury; he has never done With his delights ; for when tired out with fun, He rests at ease beneath... | |
 | Charles Cowden Clarke - 1843 - 264 pages
..." And now observe how charmingly our friend Keats has described this same little frisky insect : ' The poetry of earth is never dead ; When all the birds...the hot sun, And hide in cooling trees, a voice will nm From hedge to hedge about the new.mown mead : That is the grasshopper's ; he takes the lead In summer... | |
 | 1844 - 276 pages
...murmuring small trumpets sounden wide. SPENSER. And John Keats points to another source of melody : — The poetry of earth is never dead ; When all the birds...about the new-mown mead ; That is the grasshopper's. KEATS. The insect-tribe, however, are peculiarly active and vigorous in the hottest weather. These... | |
 | 1874 - 990 pages
...that a reunion of the two sonnets will 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 hide^in cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead ; That is the Grasshopper's,... | |
 | Sights - 1844 - 104 pages
...trumpets sounden wide ; " and now and then a note is emitted by the little musician of the grass. For, " When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide in cooling trees, a ^oice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead ; That is the grasshopper's." Fruits begin... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...no further go ; To make a third, she join'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Dryden. The poetry of earth is never dead! — When all the...the grasshopper's ; — he takes the lead In summer luxury ; — he has never done With his delights; for when tired out with fun He rests at ease beneath... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...no further go ; To make a third, »he join'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Dryden. The poetry of earth is never dead! — When all the...the grasshopper's ;— he takes the lead In summer luxury ; — he has never done With htsdelights ; for when tired out wilh fun He reals at ease beneath... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...lengthen life, and, free From drear decays of age, outlive the old. Miss SEWABD. THE POETRY OF EARTH. THE Poetry of Earth is never dead ! When all the birds...is the grasshopper's ! He takes the lead In summer luxury ; he has never done With his delights ; for when tir'd out with fun, He rests at ease beneath... | |
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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... 
