 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...  English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson - Pagina 521geredigeerd door - 1915 - 816 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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...mead: That 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... | |
 | 1844 - 276 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pagina’s
...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...mead ; That 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... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pagina’s
...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...mead; That is 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... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pagina’s
...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...That 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... | |
 | 1845 - 394 pagina’s
...stand in the water. The flints sparkle with heat ; and the dry, dusty roads — oh ! — but still, The poetry of earth is never dead. When all the birds...about the new-mown mead — That is the grasshopper's. The dog-star rages. The dog-days commence, according to the almanacks. They are a certain number of... | |
 | 1845 - 398 pagina’s
...sounden wide,' and here and there, the little musician of the grass touches forth his tricksy note. ' The poetry of earth is never dead; When all the birds...trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new mown mead; That is the grasshopper's.' " Besides some of the flowers of the last month, there are... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 348 pagina’s
...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...; That 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... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 340 pagina’s
...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...will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead : MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 141 That is the grasshopper's — he takes the lead In summer luxury, — he... | |
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