...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...

...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,...

...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...

...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...luxury ; he has never done With his delights ; for when tir'd out with fun, He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed. The Poetry of Earth is ceasing never...

...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...lead In summer luxury ; — he has never done With htsdelights ; for when tired out wilh fun He reals at ease beneath some pleasant weed The poetry of...

...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...

...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...

...no further go ; To make a third, she joln'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Drydcn, The poetry of earth is never dead!— When all the birds are faint with the hot aun. And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run, From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead; That...

...each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darieu. ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET. TRE poetry of earth is never dead: When all the birds are faint with the hot son, And hide in cooling trees, a voice win run From hedge to hedge abont the new-mown mend : That...

...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...done With his delights, for when tired out with fun, He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed. The poetry of earth is ceasing never : On a lone winter...