 IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who went to see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy...  School Science and Mathematics - Page 2121910Full view - About this book
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1868 - 496 pages
...favor worthy ends, A cudgel for his enemies, 259 THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. A HINDOO FABLE. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. II. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 264 pages
...choice to me, I'll die, so please you, of old age !" THE BLIND MEN AND TIIE ELEPHANT. JG SAXE. IT was six men of Indostan, To learning much inclined, Who...; That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The^/w'si approached the elephant, And happening to fall Agninst his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...known by his humorous poetry, much of which has attained great and deserved popularity.] 1. IT was six men of Indostan, To learning much inclined, Who...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 2. The first approached the elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1873 - 516 pages
...worthy ends, A cudgel for his enemies, 259 THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. A HINDOO FABLE. * I. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. II. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At... | |
 | Philosophical Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - 1913 - 248 pages
...of proper development of these senses be in much the same plight as the "six blind men of Indoostan who went to see the elephant, though all of them were blind'"! If there is some possibility in this direction, how about the power of stimulating or interpreting... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pages
...not till then—let my epitaph be written! I have done. OIL—THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 2. The first approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1876 - 516 pages
...worthy ends, A cudgel for his enemies, 259 THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. A HINDOO FABLE. L IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. IL The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...my glory, the perfection of my perfection. KicJiard Baxter. THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who...blind,) That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approached the Elephant, And, happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
 | William Darrah - 1876 - 206 pages
...war of extermination against it. THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. [A HINDOO FARLE.] JG SAXE. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
 | William James Linton - 1878 - 470 pages
...past. JOHN GODFEEY SAXE. Born at Highgate, Vermont, 1816 — THE BLIND MEN AND TEE ELEPHANT. IT was six men of Indostan, To learning much inclined, Who...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approach' d the Elephant, And, happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
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