The line occurs in the Keat's poem, 'The Poetry of Earth'. By this the poet means that songs and music of nature will never stop. They will go on without any break. Any change in season or weather will not affect this.

What is ceasing never on earth?

The earth's poetry is a metaphor for the sounds and activities of all of earth's creatures, and by expressing the thought that poetry never dies, Keats personifies earth with its never-ceasing existence.

Why is the poetry of earth never ceasing?

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The poet says 'The Poetry of Earth is Never Ceasing' to highlight the beauty of nature. In the poem, On the Grasshopper and Cricket, Keats writes about the grasshopper and the cricket. He compares the chirping of both the insects to poetry of earth.