 Tis clear enough the Elephant Is very like a tree!" The Fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said: "E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles most; Deny the fact who can, This marvel of an Elephant Is very like a fan!" The Sixth no sooner had...  Psychology Applied to Medicine: Introductory Studies - Page 40by David Washburn Wells - 1907 - 141 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henri-Dominique Lacordaire - 1860 - 704 pages
...catching the ear: "This marvel of an elephant Is very like a fan." The sixth, seizing the swinging tail : "I see", quoth he, "the elephant Is very like a rope."...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong." The interpretation is personal ; it... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1868 - 496 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a rope ! " VIII. And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, MORAL. So, oft in theologic wars The disputants, I ween, Rail... | |
 | Tom Hood - 1869 - 292 pages
...like Is mighty plain," quoth he : " 'Tis clear enough the elephant Is very like a tree !" The./z/2A, who chanced to touch the ear, Said : "E'en the blindest...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong ; Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! 1IORAL. So ;>pt in theologic wars... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 264 pages
...clear enough the elephant Is very like a tree !" Tbejifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said : "E'on the blindest man Can tell what this resembles most....Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong ; Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! MORAL. So apt in theologic wars... | |
 | Medical Society of the State of West Virginia - 1901 - 808 pages
...to others still its leg was like a tree, and its tail was like a rope, and its ear was like a fan. "And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong — Though each was partly in the right, So in the estimate of all these contending schools or pathies,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a rope ! " 8. And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! 9. So, oft in theologic l wars, The... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1873 - 516 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a rope I " VIII. And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, MORAL. So, oft in theologic wars The disputants, I ween, Rail... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a rope!" 8. And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong! MORAL. 9. So, oft in theologic wars,... | |
 | 1876 - 734 pages
...grope, Than, seizing on the swinging tail That fell within his scoi>e. "I see," qnoth he, "the Elepliant Is very like a rope !" • And so these men of Indostan...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly iii the right, And all were iu the wrong 1 MORAL. So, oft in theologic wars... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...grope, Than, seizing on the swinging tail That fell within his scope, "I see," quoth he, "the Elephant And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! MORAL. So, oft in theologic wars The... | |
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