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Walt Whitman Quotes: A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.
         

A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.


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This page presents the quote "A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.". Author of this quote is Walt Whitman. This quote is about grass, hands, said, nature, children,.