 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...retir'st to endless rest. From the Greek of ANACREON, by ABRAHAM COWLEY. THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead ; When all the birds...half lost, The grasshopper's among some grassy hills. JOHN KEATS. THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. GKEEN little vaulter in the sunny grass, Catching your heart... | |
 | Samuel Manning - English poetry - 1880 - 260 pages
...blade, that feared the chilling blast, Escapes unhurt beneath so warm a veil. WINTER MUSIC. .„ HE poetry of earth is never dead : ^ When all the birds...half lost, The grasshopper's among some grassy hills. THE BRAMBLE. THE BRAMBLE. ' But thou, wild bramble ! back dost bring, In all their beauteous power,... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1876 - 610 pages
...of earth is ceasing never ; On a lone winter evening, when the frost Has wrought a silence, from our stove there shrills The Cricket's song, in warmth...half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. LEIGH HUNT. Green little vaulter in the sunny grass, Catching your heart up at the feel of June, Sole... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...takes the lead In summer luxury — he has never done With his delights, for when tired out with fun The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On a lone winter...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... | |
 | Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 pages
...trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead: That is the grasshopper's, — ho takes the lead In summer luxury, — he has never...half lost, The grasshopper's among some grassy hills. John Keats, England, 1T96-1S21. 52. The Rhodora.* In May, when sea- winds pierced our solitudes, I... | |
 | Readers - 1878 - 446 pages
...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 tired out...half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. HAL LAM. HENRY HALLAM. Born 1778; Died 1859. The three great works of Hallam, The View of the State... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...done With his delights ; for, when tired out with fun, He rests at ease beneath some pleasant w eed. The poetry of earth is ceasing never. On a lone winter...half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. JOHN ККАТЧ THE GRASSHOPPER АШ) CRICKET. GREEN little vaulter m the sunny grass, Catching your... | |
 | Charles Dunham Deshler - English poetry - 1879 - 334 pages
...rich in sweet simplicity, and were inspired by the familiar tones of the grasshopper and cricket : " ' The poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills.' The last and noblest of his that I shall cite, written on his first looking into Chapman's ' Homer,'... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 650 pages
...hum Of mighty workings ? Listen awhile, ye nations, and be dumb. v. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. The poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. vi. THE HUMAN SEASONS. • Four Seasons fill the measure of the year ; There are four seasons in the... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 648 pages
...workings ? Listen awhile, ye nations, and be dumb. JOHN KEATS. 461 v. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. The poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...half lost, The Grasshopper's among some grassy hills. vI. THE HUMAN SEASONS. Four Seasons fill the measure of the year ; There are four seasons in the mind... | |
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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... 
