...grass, and fancy there is no living thing beside in the wide world, except the grasshopper, that " evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill," and the butterfly that is chasing his playfellow from one wild flower to another. In the course of...

...appear Precipitously steep; and drawing n"ar, There breathes a living fragrance 1'rum the shore, Of flowers yet fresh with childhood ; on the ear Drops...chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more. At intervals, some bird from out the brakes Starts into voice a moment, then is still. There seems...

...ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar, Or cliirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more. At intervals, some bird from out the brakes Starts...moment, then is still. There seems a floating whisper ou the hill. But that is fancy, — for the starlight dews AU silently their teats of love instil»...

...appear Precipitously steep ; and drawing near. There breathes a living fragrance from the shore, Of flowers yet fresh with childhood ; on the ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar, Miss B , one of the American ladies at Monsieur W 's, has resided four years in Italy. Among other...

...appear Precipitously steep; and, drawing near, There breathes a living fragrance from the shore, Of flowers yet fresh with childhood ; on the ear Drops...chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more. TO A SKY-LARK.— WORDSWORTH. Up with me! up with me into the clouds ! For thy song, Lark, is strong;...

...these insects (especially that of G. viridissimus Linn.) is kept up till late in the evening. " So chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more ;...who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill." — Childe Harold. The ovipositor (fig. 55. 12. ovipositor of G. viridissimus ; fig. 55. 13. the same,...

...appear Precipitously steep ; and, drawing near, There breathes a living fragrance from the shore, Of flowers yet fresh with childhood ; on the ear Drops...carol more ; He is an evening reveller, who makes H is life an infancy, and sings his fill ; At intervals, some bird from out the brakes Starts into...

...Precipitously steep ; and drawing near, There breathes a living fragrance from the shore, Of Sowers Nature of verdure and flowers has bereft you, Yet...Albion's plain. England ! thy beauties are tame and dome LXXXVII. He is an evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill ; At intervals,...

...equally pregnant with moral instruction. On the other hand, the grasshopper is like many other mortals, " An evening reveller, who makes His life an infancy, and sings his fill." These, in the opinion of my friend, the learned William Spence, depend not on one instinct, but many...

...beam, the birds with their hymns of love, and every now and then the chirp of the grasshopper — "That evening reveller who makes His life an infancy and sings his fill;'' — as we so sat, and looking upon the hushed face of our mother Nature, 1 listened to the accents...