The Botanic Garden - Le Jardin Botanique: Strasbourg.

Fragment.

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.

                                 Alfred TENNYSON (well-known british poet, 1809-1892).