 | Marcius Willson - 1881 - 488 pages
...elephant Is very like a snake !" 5. The fourth reached out his eager hand, And felt about the knee : "What most this wondrous beast is like, Is mighty...'Tis clear enough the elephant Is very like a tree !" 15. The fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said, " E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1881 - 388 pages
...snake!" Thefourth stretched out his eager hand, And felt about the knee ; " What most this wondering beast is like, Is mighty plain," quoth he — " 'Tis clear enough the Elephant Is very like a tree!" The fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said, " E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
 | John Godfrey Saxe - 1882 - 278 pages
...Elephant 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 ; " 'T is clear enough the Elephant Is very like a tree ! " The Fifth, who chanced to touch the ear,... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...Elephant 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,"...•"'Tis clear enough the Elephant Is very like a tree ! " The Fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said : " E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 504 pages
...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 the elephant Is very like a tree ! " The fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said : " E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pages
...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 the elephant Is very like a tree ! " The fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said : " E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 pages
...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, the Elephant Is very like a tree!" The fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said, "E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1885 - 216 pages
...elephant Is very like a snake ! " 5. The fourth reached out his eager hand, And felt about his knee, " What most this wondrous beast is like Is mighty plain,"...'Tis clear enough the elephant Is very like a tree ! " C. The fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said, " E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...elephant 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,"...Tis clear enough the elephant Is very like a tree ! " The Frfth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said: " E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
..."the elephant 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"..."Tis clear enough the elephant Is very like a tree !" The Fifth who chanced to touch the ear, Said : "E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles... | |
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The fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said: "E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles most. Deny the fact who can, This marvel of an elephant Is very like a fan! 
