 | 1881 - 696 pages
...admire its beauty, but we cannot understand it. As Tennyson says, — " Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; — 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... | |
 | Alfred Williams Momerie - 1881 - 348 pages
...experience the force of the profound words of Tennyson : — " Flower in the crannied wall, I pluek you out of the crannies ; 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... | |
 | William Channing Gannett - 1881 - 126 pages
...another poet seem to rhyme across the centuries to his : — " Flower in the crannied wall, I plnck you out of the crannies, — 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... | |
 | Plato - 1882 - 154 pages
...the pleasures of repletion. In our day a great poet has written : — Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; 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... | |
 | Alphonso Wood - 1882 - 338 pages
...rare flow'ret of the hills, or plant of craggy fountains" WORDSWORTH ' Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; 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, 1 should... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 48 pages
...may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." '" Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; — 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... | |
 | Alfred Williams Momerie - 1882 - 402 pages
...is full of it. You remember those profound lines of Tennyson's : — " Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, — 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... | |
 | 1883 - 680 pages
...touched a deeper or more inexhaustible thought than when ho sung— ' Flowers in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ;— Hold you here,...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." This is a parabolic description of... | |
 | 1883 - 436 pages
...when he sung— ' Flowers in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ;— Hold you hero, 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.' This is a parabolic description of... | |
 | Alfred Williams Momerie - 1883 - 368 pages
...their own experience the force of the profound words of Tennyson : — " Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; 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... | |
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FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ; — 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. 
