 | Jörg Keller, Helen Leuninger - 2004 - 356 pages
...Lewis Carrolls Geschichte „Through the looking-glass": ( l ) Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves And the mome raths outgrabe. Überlegen Sie mal, wie viel Sie, ohne ein Wort zu kennen, bereits über seine Zugehörigkeit zu einer... | |
 | Harald Kittel - 2004 - 1180 pages
...Carroll's Jabberwacky (1871), whose first lines run as follows: "Twas brilig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; / All mimsy were the borogoves, / And the mome raths outgrabe." The poem abounds in lexical neologisms, but it is nevertheless interprétable due to the retention... | |
 | Robert Silverberg - 2003 - 584 pages
...Looking Glass.” His memory gave him the words‘Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimbel in the wabe. All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. Idiotically he thought: Humpty Dumpty explained it. A wabe is the plot of grass around a sundial. A... | |
 | Peter Moss - 2004 - 310 pages
...bite and claws that catch" as I recalled the relevant verse: "Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the nionie raths outgrabe." In charge of our little band of volunteers was Colonel Traub, a Texan of huge... | |
 | Timothy Rasinski, Lorraine Griffith - 2005 - 112 pages
...head He went galumphing back. "And, has 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. o o *> \ l<\f Three-Dintensional Shapes By Lorraine Griffith 0 Sphere o It's perfectly round A globe... | |
 | Deborah Brown, Annie Finch, Maxine Kumin - 2005 - 478 pages
...head He went galumphing back. "And hast thou slain theJabberwock? 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. Carroll then proceeds to interpret the words as follows: BRYLLYG (derived from the verb to Bryl or... | |
 | Jure Gantar - 2005 - 218 pages
...head 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. 40 Most first-time readers, not unlike Alice herself, find these verses at the same time vaguely familiar... | |
 | David E. Fastovsky, David B. Weishampel - 2005 - 504 pages
...Conchoraptor (conch - shell), in 1986 and a new ornithomimosaur, 4 "Twas brillig and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves And the mome raths outgrabe." (Lewis Carroll, 1 872. Through the Looking Glass.) Anserimimus (anser - duck), in 1988. Finally, one of the most peculiar... | |
 | Elizabeth Podnieks, Sandra Chait - 2005 - 258 pages
...way again." This was the poem that Alice read. /ABBERWOCKY. Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. The crucial point in the Carroll AVh ite parallel is that one can perceive the contours of the scaffolding... | |
 | J. C. Morris - 2005 - 508 pages
...and whirled her about the room while reciting Jabberwocky. "Twas brillig, and the slithy toves, Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe." "You idiot, " said Chloe, bent over with laughter. "Courtesy of Lewis Carroll." "What brought that... | |
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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... 
