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Lewis Carroll
1832 - 1898
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Fit the Second - The Bellman's Speech
The Bellman himself they all praised to the skies, / Such a carriage, such ease and such grace! / Such solemnity, too! One could see he was wise,
Fit the Seventh - The Banker's Fate
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; / They pursued it with forks and hope; / They threatened its life with a railway-share;
Fit the Sixth - The Barrister's Dream
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; / They pursued it with forks and hope; / They threatened its life with a railway-share;
Fit the Third - The Baker's Tale
They roused him with muffins,they roused him with ice, / They roused him with mustard and cress, / They roused him with jam and judicious advice,
Four Riddles
I / There was an ancient City, stricken down / With a strange frenzy, and for many a day
Hiawatha's Photographing
From his shoulder Hiawatha / Took the camera of rosewood, / Made of sliding, folding rosewood;
How Doth The Little Crocodile
How doth the little crocodile / Improve his shining tail, / And pour the waters of the Nile
Jabberwocky
'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: / All mimsy were the borogoves,
Lays Of Sorrow
The day was wet, the rain fell souse / Like jars of strawberry jam, (1) a / sound was heard in the old henhouse,
Little Birds
Little Birds are dining / Warily and well, / Hid in mossy cell:
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