FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is. Proceedings - Page 137by Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1870Full view - About this book
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1894 - 608 pages
...life, religion, and science : is there not in this tiny poem the conclusion of the whole matter ? " Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck yon out of the crannies, I hold yon here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — bnt if I could understand What you are,... | |
| Science - 1874 - 276 pages
...harmony of Nature's laws to be able to say with Tennyson — Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies : Hold you here, root and all,...my hand, Little flower, but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, 1 should know what God aucl man is. Parasites, and their... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1869 - 686 pages
...for instance the little »gem which occupies page 204 :— " Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; — Hold you here, root and...hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is." Apart from the very... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 208 pages
...if we could see and hear, this Vision — were it not He? FLO WEB in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; - — Hold you here, root and...my hand, Little flower— but if I could understand "What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is. LUCRETIUS. LUCILIA,... | |
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| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...Vision— were it not He? FLOWEB in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; — Hold yon here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower— but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is. LUCRETIUS. LUOILIA,... | |
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...if we could see and hear, this Vision — were it not He ? FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; — Hold you here, root and...hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is. LUCRETIUS. LUCILIA,... | |
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