 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1882 - 338 pages
...in th> right, And all were in the wrong ! tha So oft in theologie wars, The disputants, I ween, Eail on in utter ignorance Of what each other mean, And prate about an Elephant Not one of them has seen ! THE TREASURE OF GOLD. A LEGEND OF ITALY. I. A BEAUTIFUL story, my darlings,... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1882 - 278 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! So oft in theologic wars, The disputants, I ween, Rail on in utter ignorance Of what each other mean,... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the...utter ignorance Of what each other mean, And prate ab<mt an Elephant Not one of them has seen ! NICHOLAS NICKLEBY LEAVES DOTHEBOYS' HALL. CHARLES DICKENS.... | |
 | 1924 - 1018 pages
...said she wanted. Then I iorgot and put on my heavy stockings. Tracy Hammond Leu-is. THE PRESENT DAY So oft in theologic wars, The disputants, I ween,...what each other mean, And prate about an Elephant Not one of them has seenl John Godfrey Saxe (1816-1887). "HERE, CADDY! TAKE MY WATCH AND STEP BACK... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong; Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong. 107. -Ring Out, Wild Bells. Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light;... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 504 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong ; Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong. 107. —Ring Out, Wild Bells. Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light;... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! So, oft in theologic wars The disputants, I ween, Bail on in utter ignorance Of what each other mean,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1883 - 504 pages
...men of Hindostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was .partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! 24 MORAL. 9. So, often in the logic wars, The disputants, I ween, Eail on in utter ignorance Of what... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong! MORAL. So, oft in philosophic wars, The disputants, I ween, Rail on in utter ignorance Of what each other mean, And prate... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...strong. Though earh was partly in the right And all were ¡n the wrong ! MORAL. So, oft in théologie wars The disputants, I ween, Rail on in utter ignorance...what each other mean, And prate about an elephant Not one of them has seen ! JOHN GODFRE THE HOUSEKEEPER'S SOLILOQUY. "ERE'S a big washing to be doneOne... | |
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the Elephant Is very like a rope!" And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong... 
