| Carl Emil Seashore - 1908 - 254 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... | |
| Will David Howe, Myron Thomas Pritchard, Elizabeth Virginia Brown - 1909 - 308 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 fourth reached out his eager hand, And felt about the knee : "What most this wondrous beast is like, Is mighty plain," quoth he; "'Tis clear enough... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker - 1909 - 504 pages
...wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear ! " The Third approached the animal, And happening to take ft The squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly...a snake ! " The Fourth reached out his eager hand, 10 And felt about the knee. " What most this wondrous beast is like Is mighty plain," quoth he ; "... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker - 1910 - 504 pages
...wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear ! " The Third approached the animal, And happening to take 5 The squirming trunk within his hands. Thus boldly...a snake ! " The Fourth reached out his eager hand, 10 And felt about the knee. " What most this wondrous beast is like Is mighty plain," quoth he ; u... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1910 - 470 pages
...spear! " The Third approached the animal, and, happening to take the squirming trunk within his hand, thus boldly up and spake : " I see," quoth he, " the..." The Fourth reached out his eager hand, and felt about the knee. " What most this wondrous beast is like is mighty plain," quoth he; " 'T is clear enough... | |
| Walter Lowrie Hervey, Melvin Hix - 1911 - 358 pages
...approached the animal, And, happening to take The squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up he spake: " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very...snake!" The fourth reached out his eager hand, And felt about the knee : " What most this wondrous beast is like, Is very plain," quoth he ; " 'Tis clear enough... | |
| James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - 1911 - 312 pages
...approached the animal, And, happening to take Tho squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up he spake : " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very...! " The fourth reached out his eager hand And felt about the knee : "What most this wondrous beast is like Is very plain," quoth he: " 'T is clear enough... | |
| John Walter Davis - 1913 - 418 pages
...very like a spear!" 355 And, happening to take The squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up he spake: "I see," quoth he, "the elephant Is very like...snake!" The fourth reached out his eager hand, And felt about the knee: "What most this wondrous beast is like, Is very plain," quoth he: " 'Tis clear enough... | |
| Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 254 pages
...approached the animal, And, happening to take The squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up he spake: "I see," quoth he, "the elephant Is very like a snake!" "What most this wondrous beast is like, Is very plain," quoth he: " 'T is clear enough the elephant... | |
| Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1915 - 392 pages
...The squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake : "I see," quoth he, "the elephant 15 Is very like a snake ! " The fourth reached out his eager hand And felt about the knee; "What most this wondrous beast is like Is mighty plain," quoth he; 20 ' 'Tis clear... | |
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