The Human Cry
Lord
Alfred
Tennyson
Tennyson, Alfred
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Fukushima
University of Victoria Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry Project
Victoria, BC, Canada
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One of two poems with the general title De Profundis (437-41). (AC)
The Nineteenth Century
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Hallowèd be Thy name—Halleluiah !—
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The Human Cry
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I.
Hallowèd be Thy name—Halleluiah !—
Infinite Ideality !
Immeasurable Reality !
Infinite Personality !
Hallowèd be Thy name—Halleluiah !
II.
We feel we are nothing—for all is Thou and in Thee ;
We feel we are something—that also has
come from
Thee ;
We are nothing, O Thou—but Thou wilt help us
to
be.
Hallowèd be Thy name—-Halleluiah !
Alfred Tennyson
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