 | 1918 - 2062 pages
...hast thou slain the Jabberwock? , Come to my arms, my beamish boy! O frabjous day! Callooh! CaUayl" gyre and gimWe in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the momc raths outgral>e. Lewis Carroll... | |
 | Douglas Gordon Crawford - 1919 - 398 pages
...Coining words. Making new words, or using words in a new sense. " 'Twas brillig and the slithy tones Did gyre and gimble in the wabe. All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe." " I shall execute my poor mustachio." Collective noun. (See Concrete noun.) Comma blunder. Separating... | |
 | 1920 - 996 pages
...my son ! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch ! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The f rumious Bandersnatch ! " He took his vorpal sword in hand:...mimsy were the borogoves And the mome raths outgrabe. Leans Carroll. WAYS AND MEANS I'LL tell thee everything I can ; There's little to relate. I saw an... | |
 | Joseph Berg Esenwein, Mary Eleanor Roberts Roberts - 1920 - 342 pages
...awhile in thought. And as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock with eyes of flame, Came whiffing through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came! One,...borogoves And the mome raths outgrabe. —LEWIS CARROLL. Is not all this very real after all? Perhaps, we feel, if only we knew a little more, we might comprehend... | |
 | 1920 - 1016 pages
...Bachelors were never heard of more. Edward Lear. JABBERWOCKY 'TwAS brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. " Beware the Jabberwock, my son ! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird,... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1920 - 416 pages
...whittling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came! " 'T was brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe." "It seems rather pretty," commented the wise Alice, "but it's rather hard to understand! Somehow it... | |
 | Montrose Jonas Moses - 1921 - 594 pages
...glass, the words will all go the right way again. Jabberwocky 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. It seems very pretty, but it's rather hard to understand; somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...be the most profound. BUTLER — Pindaric Ode. IV. L. 82. 13 T was brillig, and the slithy toves Did e — Through the Looking-glass. Ch. I. 14 To varnish nonsense with the charms of sound. CHURCHILL —... | |
 | Basil Anderton - 1922 - 208 pages
...(from Alice Through the Looking Glass) into Latin elegiacs19: 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. "Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and... | |
 | Carolyn Wells - 1923 - 804 pages
...He went galumphing back. "And hast thou slain the Jabberwock? ' Come to my arms, my beamish boy! O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!" He chortled in his...mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. WAYS AND MEANS I'll tell thee everything I can; There's little to relate. I saw an aged aged man, A-sitting... | |
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Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came! One, two ! One, two ! And through, and through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back. " And hast thou slain the Jabberwock ? Come... 
