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... Crown Jewels or Gems of Literature Art and Music - Page 128by Henry Davenport Northrup - 1888 - 632 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Keats - 1846 - 348 pages
...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...drowsiness half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. December 30, 1816. TO KOSCIUSKO. GOOD Kosciusko ! thy great name alone Is a full harvest whence... | |
| John Keats - 1846 - 340 pages
...cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead : MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 141 That is the grasshopper's — he takes the lead In...drowsiness half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. December 30, 1816. TO KOSCI0SKO. GOOD Kosciusko ! thy great name alone Is a full harvest whence... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 pages
...Lets not even the feeblest fall. -From ihe Danish nf Odikwcftlager. THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...drowsiness half lost. The grasshopper's among some grassy hills. — KEATS. ON THE SAME. GREEN little vaulter in the sunny grass, Catching your heart up at the... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...singular examples of the different modes of viewing the same subject by two men of original minds. The poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...drowsiness half lost, The grasshopper's among some grassy hills.— KEAK. Green little vaulter in the sunny grass, Catching your heart up at the feel of June,... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1847 - 556 pages
...luxury. — he has never done With his delights, for when tired out with fun, He rests at ease heneath some pleasant weed, The poetry of earth is ceasing...The Cricket's song, in warmth increasing ever. And eeems to one in drowsiness half lost. The Grnsshopper's among some grnssy lulls. Decemher 30, I8I6.... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 408 pages
...never done "With his delights : for when tired out with fun, He rest* at eas« beneath some pleaiant weed. " The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On...ever; And seems to one, in drowsiness half lost, The fra»hopper among some grassy hills." Children in most countries regard the lady-bird (coccinella}... | |
| John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...of an angel's tear That falls through the clear ether silently. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...drowsiness half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. TO KOSCIUSKO. GOOD Kosciusko ! thy great name alone Is a full harvest whence to reap high feeling... | |
| John William Douglas - 1856 - 266 pages
...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...frost Has wrought a silence, from the stove there thrills The cricket's song, in warmth increasing ever ; And seems to one in drowsiness half lost, The... | |
| John Keats - 1856 - 326 pages
...luxurv, — he has never done With his delights, for when tired out with fun, He rests at ease beneatli some pleasant weed. The poetry of earth is ceasing...drowsiness half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. December 3(1, 181G. TO KOSCIUSKO. GOOD Kosciusko ! thy great name alone Is a full harvest whence... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...singular examples of different modes of vievin p the same subject by two men of original minds. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...increasing ever, And seems, to one in drowsiness half Tost, The grasshopper's among some grassy hills. ON THE SAME SUBJECT. LEJGH HIM. GKEE.V little vaulter... | |
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