Tennyson, Lord Alfred
1809-1892 83 years
1809-1892 83 years
well known English poet
4th of 12 children
father was a priest
Poet Laureate of England from 1850 on, said to be
2nd most quoted poet of England after Shakespeare.
4th of 12 children
father was a priest
Poet Laureate of England from 1850 on, said to be
2nd most quoted poet of England after Shakespeare.
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| There is a poetry of Tennyson. He was going for a morning walk and he came across an old wall, and in the wall there was grass growing, and a small flower had bloomed. He looked at that flower. The morning, he must have been feeling relaxed, happy, energy must have been flowing, the sun was rising.... Suddenly the thought occurred to his mind – looking at this small flower he said. "If I can understand you root and all. I will understand the whole universe." Because each small particle is a miniature universe... --Osho Yoga: The Alpha and the Omega, Vol. 7, ch. 1 |