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! The Poems of John Godfrey Saxe. Complete Ed - Page 136by John Godfrey Saxe - 1882 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henri-Dominique Lacordaire - 1860 - 704 pages
...tusk: "This wonder of an elephant Is very like a spear." Third blind man, grasping the squirming trunk: "I see", quoth he, "the elephant Is very like a snake." The fourth blind man, clasping the knee: " 'Tis clear enough, the elephant Is very like a tree." The fifth blind... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1868 - 496 pages
...began to bawl : " God bless me ! — but the Elephant Is very like a wall ! " III. The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried : " Ho ! — what have we here...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,... | |
| 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..." the elephant Is very like a snake !" The fourth readied out his eager hand, And felt about the knee. " What most this wondrous beast is like Is mighty... | |
| Tom Hood - 1869 - 292 pages
...and smooth and sharp ; To me 'tis mighty clear, This wonder of an elephant Is very like a spear !" The third approached the animal, And happening to...see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a snake !" The/ourfA reached out his eager hand, A ad felt about the knee. " What most this wondrous beast... | |
| 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
...to bawl : " God bless me ! — but the Elephant Is very like a wall ! " i III. The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried : " Ho ! — what have we here...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...see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a snake!" 5. The fourth reached out his eager hand, " 'T is clear enough the Elephant Is very like a tree!" 6.... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1876 - 516 pages
...began to bawl : " God bless me ! — but the Elephant Is very like a wall I " III. The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried : " Ho ! — what have we here...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...about the knee. "What most this wondrous beast is like Is mighty plain," quoth he; " 'Tis clear enough the Elephant Is very like a tree ! " The Fifth, who... | |
| 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...the knee : " What most this wondrous beast is like Is mighty plain," quoth he ; "'Tis clear enough the Elephant Is very like a tree. The fifth, who chanced... | |
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