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The Blind Men and the Elephant

Posted on September 05, 2008

The Blindmen and the ElephantBy John Godfrey SaxeIt was six men of HindustanTo learning much inclined,Who went to see the Elephant(Though all of them were blind)That each by observationMight satisfy the mind.The first approached the ElephantAnd happening to fallAgainst his broad and sturdy sideAt once began to bawl: Bless me, it seems the ElephantIs very like a wall .The second, feeling of his tusk,Cried, Ho! What have we hereSo very round and smooth and sharp?To me 'tis mighty clearThis wonder of an ElephantIs very like a spear .The third approached the animal,And happening to takeThe squirm...

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