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    What is the Walt Whitman poem quoted by Lord Summerisle (Christopher Lee) during the 'Gently Johnny' sequence of "The Wicker Man"?

    Question #80773. Asked by darkpresence. (May 21 07 4:24 PM)


    KAREDEVF1

    		"Leaves of Grass"

    May 21 07, 5:00 PM
    lanfranco

    		I checked the script, which can be found online. It's not a direct quotation but rather a paraphrase of part of "Song of Myself," one of the poems included in the collection "Leaves of Grass":

    This is a long poem. Scroll down to 32:


    http://www.daypoems.net/poems/1900.html

    May 21 07, 5:53 PM

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