The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast

This article is about the poem by William Roscoe. For the concept album/rock opera by Roger Glover, see The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast.
Frontispiece of the 1808, London, publication of The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast

The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast is a poem by William Roscoe, written in 1802, and telling the story of a party for insects and other small animals.