 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1868 - 496 pages
...smooth and sharp ? To me 't is mighty clear This wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear ! " IV. The Third approached the animal, And happening to take The squirming trunk within his hands, % I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a snake!" V. The Fourth reached out his eager hand,... | |
 | Tom Hood - 1869 - 292 pages
...observation Might satisfy his mind. 1}\e first approached the elephant, And happening to fall Aguinst his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl :...squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake : " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a snake !" The/ourfA reached out his eager hand,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 264 pages
...tusk, Cried : " Ho ! what have we here So very round, and smooth and sharp ; To me 'tis mighty clear, The third approached the animal, And happening to...squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake : " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a snake !" The fourth readied out his eager hand,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...and smooth, and sharp ? To me 'tis very clear, This wonder of an elephant Is very like a spear ! " 4. The third approached the animal, And happening to...The squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up he spake : " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a snake ! " 5. The fourth reached out his... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1873 - 516 pages
...smooth and sharp ? • To me 't is mighty clear This wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear ! " IV. The Third approached the animal, And happening to take The squirming trunk within his hands, s I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a snake ! " V. The Fourth reached out his eager hand,... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pages
...and smooth and sharp? To me 'tis mighty clear, This wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear!" 4. The third approached the animal, And happening to...trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake: " I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a snake!" 5. The fourth reached out his eager hand,... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...have we here So very round and smooth and sharp ? To mo 'tis mighty clear This wonder of an Elephaut Is very like a spear !" The Third approached the animal,...squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake : "I see," quoth he, "the Elephant Is very like a snake !" The Fourth reached out his eager hand, And... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1876 - 516 pages
...smooth and sharp ? To me 't is mighty clear This wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear ! " IV. The Third approached the animal, And happening to...squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake : v I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a snake ! " v. The Fourth reached out his eager hand,... | |
 | William Darrah - 1876 - 206 pages
...mighty clear This wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear ! " The Blind Men and the Elephant. 48 The Third approached the animal, And happening to...trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake: "I see," quoth he, "the Elephant Is very like a snake ! " The Fourth reached out his eager hand, And... | |
 | 1876 - 734 pages
...smooth and sharp? To me 'tis mighty clear This wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear 1" The Tltird approached the animal, And, happening to take The...squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake : "I see," quoth he, ''the Elephant Is very like a snake !" The Fourth reached out his eager hand,... | |
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God bless me! but the Elephant Is very like a wall!" The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried, "Ho! what have we here So very round and smooth and sharp? To me 'tis mighty clear This wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear! 
