| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 páginas
...despair, To frame her cloudy prison for the soul. T. Hood. CLII. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. HE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...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... | |
| James Cundall - 1866 - 554 páginas
...of its heat to the air immediately on the surface, and ' ' All the birds are faint with the hot smi, And hide in cooling trees, — a voice will run From...about the new-mown mead : That is the Grasshopper's. He takes the lead In simimer luxury ; he has never done With his delights, for when tired out with... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 páginas
...vision, or a waking dream ? Fled is that music — do I wake or sleep ? THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...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... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 páginas
...vision, or a waking dream ? Fled is that music—do I wake or sleep ? 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... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 páginas
...glowing hands O'er every hill that under heaven expands. 15 Ebenezer Elliot. cci THE POETRY OF EARTH The poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...about the new-mown mead ; That is the grasshopper's — he takes the lead 5 In summer luxury, — he has never done With his delights, for when tired out... | |
| Woodland - 1868 - 186 páginas
...natural song — In doors and out, summer and winter, mirth. Leigh Hunt. THE GRASSHOPPER AND THE CRICKET. THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds...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... | |
| 1868 - 738 páginas
...gentle air among the leaves, or the sighing of the long grass, as it bends before the soft wind : ' Poetry of earth is never dead.' ' When all the birds...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 with... | |
| St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1881 - 352 páginas
...small trumpet sounden wide." — Spenser. And here and there the little musician of the grass gives forth his tricksy note. " The poetry of earth is never...will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead; This is the grasshopper's." July is the ripening time for harvest plenty, — " Nature's great heart... | |
| John Timbs - 1869 - 374 páginas
...grass, and of the Cicada sleeping when the noonday quiet holds the hill. Keats sings more truly : — " When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And...about the new-mown mead : That is the Grasshopper's." Then the Greek poets show us how intimately the song of the Cicada is associated with the hottest hours... | |
| 1870 - 462 páginas
...praise their little glowing hands O'er every hill that under heaven expands. 15 ccv THE POETRY OF EARTH. The poetry of earth is never dead :' When all the...hedge to hedge' about the new-mown mead ; That is the grasshopper's—he takes the lead 5 In summer luxury,—he has never done With his delights, for when... | |
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