| Marcius Willson - 1881 - 486 pages
...his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a rope !" 8. And so these men of Hindostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding...stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, MORAL. 9. So, often in the logic wars, The disputants, I ween, Rail on in utter ignorance Of what each... | |
| 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,...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,... | |
| John Godfrey Saxe - 1882 - 338 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, "I see," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a rope ! " And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in th> right, And all were in the wrong ! tha So oft in theologie wars, The disputants, I ween, Eail on... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see ," quoth he, " the Elephant Is very like a rope !" And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! MORAL. So, oft in theologic wars The disputants, I ween. Rail on in utter ignorance Of what each... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 504 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a rope ! " And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...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 - 492 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a rope ! " And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...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;... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1883 - 504 pages
...his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a rope !" 8. And so these men of Hindostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding...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
...the swinging tail That fell within his scope, "I see," quoth he, "the Elephant Is very Eke a rope!" And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long,...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... | |
| Blackwood William and sons - 1885 - 216 pages
...he, " the elephant Is very like a rope ! " 8. And so these men of Hindustan FOURTH STANDARD READER. Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong ; Though each was partly in the right, They all were in the wrong ! JOHN G. SAXE. 1. Make a list of all the relative pronouns in this piece.... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...swinging tail That fell within his scope, " I see," quoth he, " the elephant Is very like a rope ! " And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiif and strong. Though earh was partly in the right And all were ¡n the wrong ! MORAL. So, oft in... | |
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