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 most; Deny the fact who can, This marvel of an Elephant Is very like a fan!" The Sixth no sooner had... Psychology Applied to Medicine: Introductory Studies - Page 40by David Washburn Wells - 1907 - 141 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1876 - 516 pages
...tail That fell within his scope, « I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a rope ! " VIII. 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, MORAL. So, oft in theologic wars The disputants, I ween, Rail... | |
| William Darrah - 1876 - 206 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a r&pe ! " 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 ! So, oft in theologic wars The disputants,... | |
| William James Linton - 1878 - 470 pages
...of an Elephant Is very like a fan ! " The Sixth no sooner had begun About the beast to grope, Then, seizing on the swinging tail That fell within his...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 theologic wars The... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 412 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a rope ! " 8. 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, •• MORAL. 9. So, oft in theologic ] wars, The disputants,2... | |
| William James Linton - 1878 - 466 pages
...seizing on the swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see " — quoth he, — •" the Elephant 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 ! MORAL. So, oft in theologic wars The... | |
| Choice poems - 1879 - 206 pages
...the beast to grope, Than, seizing on the swinging tail That fell within his scope, "I see"— said he— "the Elephant Is very like a rope !" And so...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 theologic wars The... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 362 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, "I see," quoth he, "the elephant Is very like a rope ! " 8. And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiif and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong! XCVII. A HOME SCENE.... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1881 - 388 pages
...the beast to grope, Than, seizing on the swinging tail That fell within his scope — " I see," cried he, " the Elephant Is very like a rope!" And so these...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong ; Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! JOHN GODFREY SAXE. Now I call that... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1882 - 338 pages
...like fs mighty plain," quoth he; " 'T is clear enougli the Elephant Is verv like a tree ! " The Fifth, who chanced to touch the ear, Said : " E'en the blindest...Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in th> right, And all were in the wrong ! tha So oft in theologie wars, The... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1882 - 278 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a rope ! " VIII. 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 ! So oft in theologic wars, The disputants,... | |
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