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... Poems, Complete in One Volume - Page 257by John Godfrey Saxe - 1876 - 491 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1868 - 496 pages
...the Elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. II. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to...bless me ! — but the Elephant Is very like a wall ! " III. The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried : " Ho ! — what have we here So very round and smooth... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1869 - 264 pages
...observation Might satisfy his mind. The^/w'si approached the elephant, And happening to fall Agninst his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl :...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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...see the elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 2. The first approached the elephant, And happening to...his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl, " Why, bless me ! but the elephant Is very like a wall ! " 3. The second, feeling of the tusk, Cried,... | |
| Philosophical Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - 1913 - 248 pages
...see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. "The First approached the Elephant, And happening...'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?... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pages
...the Elephant, (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 2. The first approached the Elephant, And happening to...and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: " God bless me!—but the Elephant Is very like a wall!" 3. The second, feeling of the tusk, Cried, " Ho !—what... | |
| William Darrah - 1876 - 206 pages
...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...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... | |
| 1876 - 732 pages
...see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind,) That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approached the Elephant, And, happening...God bless me ! but the Elephant Is very like a wall !'' The Serond, feeling of the tusk, Cried : " Ho ! what have we here So very round and smooth and... | |
| 1876 - 734 pages
...Elephant (Though all of them were blind,) That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The Firnt approached the Elephant, And, happening to fall Against...bless me ! but the Elephant Is very like a wall I" The Fetond, feeling of the tusk, Cried : " Ho ! what have we here So very round and smooth and sharp?... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 400 pages
...see the elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 2. The first approached the elephant, And happening to...his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl, " Why, bless me ! but the elephant Is very like a wall!" 3. The second, feeling of the tusk, Cried,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 362 pages
...the elephant, (Though all of them were blind,) That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 2. The first approached the elephant, And, happening..."God bless me! but the elephant Is very like a wall ! " 3. The second, feeling of the tusk, Cried: "Ho! what have we here, So very round, and smooth, and... | |
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