Fit The Fifth – The Beavers Lesson (Lewis Carroll Poems)
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;They pursued it with forks and hope;They threatened its life with ...
Lewis Carroll Poems (98 Poems)
The Pig’s Tale (Lewis Carroll Poems)
Little Birds are diningWarily and well,Hid in mossy cell: Hid, I say, by waitersGorgeous in their gaiters-I've a Tale to ...
Alice And The White Knight (Lewis Carroll Poems)
Alice was walking beside the White Knight in Looking Glass Land."You are sad." the Knight said in an anxious tone: ...
Hunting Of The Snark: Preface (Lewis Carroll Poems)
PREFACE If—-and the thing is wildly possible—-t he charge of writing nonsense were ever brought against the author of this brief but instructive ...
Fit The First: The Landing (Lewis Carroll Poems)
The Landing"Just the place for a Snark!" the Bellman cried,As he landed his crew with care;Supporting each man on the ...
Fit The Second – The Bellman’s Speech (Lewis Carroll Poems)
The Bellman himself they all praised to the skies—Such a carriage, such ease and such grace!Such solemnity, too! One could ...
Fit The Sixth – The Barrister’s Dream (Lewis Carroll Poems)
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;They pursued it with forks and hope;They threatened its life with ...
Fit The Fourth – The Hunting (Lewis Carroll Poems)
The Bellman looked uffish, and wrinkled his brow."If only you'd spoken before!It's excessively awkward to mention it now,With the Snark, ...
The Manlet (Lewis Carroll Poems)
In stature the Manlet was dwarfishNo burly, big Blunderbore he;And he wearily gazed on the crawfishHis Wifelet had dressed for ...
I’ll Tell Thee Everything I Can (Lewis Carroll Poems)
I'll tell thee everything I can;There's little to relate,I saw an aged, aged man,A-sitting on a gate."Who are you, aged ...
Fit The Third – The Baker’s Tale (Lewis Carroll Poems)
They roused him with muffins—they roused him with ice—They roused him with mustard and cress—They roused him with jam and ...
Father William (Lewis Carroll Poems)
"You are old, father William," the young man said, "And your hair has become very white; And yet you incessantly stand on ...
Fit The Seventh – The Banker’s Fate (Lewis Carroll Poems)
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;They pursued it with forks and hope;They threatened its life with ...
Fit The Eighth – The Vanishing (Lewis Carroll Poems)
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;They pursued it with forks and hope;They threatened its life with ...
The Lobster-Quad (Lewis Carroll Poems)
"Will you walk a little faster?" said a whiting to a snail,"There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading ...
The White Rabbit’s Verses (Lewis Carroll Poems)
They told me you had been to her,And mentioned me to him;She gave me a good character,But said I could ...
Through The Looking Glass: Epilogue (Lewis Carroll Poems)
A boat, beneath a sunny skyLingering onward dreamilyIn an evening of July —Children three that nestle near,Eager eye and willing ...
“A boat beneath a sunny sky” (Lewis Carroll Poems)
A boat beneath a sunny sky,Lingering onward dreamilyIn an evening of July -Children three that nestle near,Eager eye and willing ear,Pleased ...
Life is but a Dream (Lewis Carroll Poems)
A boat, beneath a sunny skyLingering onward dreamilyIn an evening of JulyChildren three that nestle near,Eager eye and willing ear,Pleased ...
Dedication for The Hunting Of The Snark (Lewis Carroll Poems)
Girt with a boyish garb for boyish task,Eager she wields her spade: yet loves as wellRest on a friendly knee, ...
Dreamland (Lewis Carroll Poems)
When midnight mists are creeping,And all the land is sleeping,Around me tread the mighty dead,And slowly pass away.Lo, warriors, saints, ...
Bessie’s Song To Her Doll (Lewis Carroll Poems)
Matilda Jane, you never lookAt any toy or picture-book.I show you pretty things in vainYou must be blind, Matilda Jane!I ...
The Mad Hatter’s Song (Lewis Carroll Poems)
" — — it was at the great concert given by theQueen of Hearts, and I had to sing `Twinkle, twinkle, ...
The Mock Turtle’s Song (Lewis Carroll Poems)
Beautiful soup, so rich and green,Waiting in a hot tureen!Who for such dainties would not stoop?Soup of the evening, beautiful ...
The Crocodile (Lewis Carroll Poems)
How doth the little crocodileImprove his shining tail,And pour the waters of the NileOn every golden scale!How cheerfully he seems ...
Fit the Seventh ( Hunting of the Snark ) (Lewis Carroll Poem)
The Banker's Fate They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; ...
Fit the Fourth ( Hunting of the Snark ) (Lewis Carroll Poem)
The Hunting The Bellman looked uffish, and wrinkled his brow. "If only you'd spoken before! It's excessively awkward to mention ...
Hiawathas’ photographing ( Part III ) (Lewis Carroll Poems)
Next the Son, the Stunning-Cantab: He suggested curves of beauty, Curves pervading all his figure, Which the eye might follow ...
Phantasmagoria CANTO VI ( Dyscomfyture ) (Lewis Carroll Poem)
As one who strives a hill to climb, Who never climbed before: Who finds it, in a little time, Grow ...
Fit the Sixth ( Hunting of the Snark ) (Lewis Carroll Poem)
The Barrister's Dream They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; ...