| John Godfrey Saxe - 1868 - 496 Seiten
...To favor worthy ends, A cudgel for his enemies, 259 THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. A HINDOO FABLE. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. II. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At... | |
| Tom Hood - 1869 - 292 Seiten
...leave the choice to me, I'll die, so please you, of old age !" THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. JG SAXE. IT was six men of Indostan, To learning much inclined,...; That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 1}\e first approached the elephant, And happening to fall Aguinst his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 Seiten
...is well known by his humorous poetry, much of which has attained great and deserved popularity.] 1. IT was six men of Indostan, To learning much inclined,...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 2. The first approached the elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1873 - 516 Seiten
...favor worthy ends, A cudgel for his enemies, 259 THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. A HINDOO FABLE. * I. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. II. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At... | |
| Philosophical Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - 1913 - 248 Seiten
...of proper development of these senses be in much the same plight as the "six blind men of Indoostan who went to see the elephant, though all of them were blind'"! If there is some possibility in this direction, how about the power of stimulating or interpreting... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 Seiten
...earth—then, and not till then—let my epitaph be written! I have done. OIL—THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. 2. The first approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
| 1876 - 732 Seiten
...glory of my glory, the perfection of my perfection. KicJiard Baxter. THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...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 sharp ?... | |
| 1876 - 734 Seiten
...glory of my glory, the perfection of niy perfection. Richard Baxter. THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The Firnt approached the Elephant, And, happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once began... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1876 - 516 Seiten
...favor worthy ends, A cudgel for his enemies, 259 THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT. A HINDOO FABLE. L IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. IL The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once... | |
| William James Linton - 1878 - 470 Seiten
...Heaven has past. JOHN GODFEEY SAXE. Born at Highgate, Vermont, 1816 — THE BLIND MEN AND TEE ELEPHANT. IT was six men of Indostan, To learning much inclined,...each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approach' d the Elephant, And, happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once began to... | |
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