 So rested he by the Tumtum tree, And stood awhile in thought. And as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came!  Their Canoe Trip - Page 157by Mary Prudence Wells Smith - 1889 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joanne Sutter - 2001 - 112 pages
...So rested he by the Tumtum tree, And stood a while in thought. And, as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling...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... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 pages
...The slaying of the jabberwock, in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass, is equally triumphant: One, two! one, two! And through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead And with its head He went galumphing back. (s)ner I. Imitative. Gc, snarl, sneer, snore,... | |
 | Peter Medgyes - 2002 - 249 pages
...sought So rested he by the Tumtum tree, And stood awhile in thought. And, as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling...through and through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back. 'And has thou slain the Jabberwock? Come... | |
 | Lewis Carroll - 2002 - 260 pages
...by the Tumtum tree, And stood awhile in thought. And, as in uffish thought he stood, Thejabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling through the tulgey...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... | |
 | Ed McBain - 2004 - 304 pages
...after word crowding into the stanza, but always covertly in time. "And, as in uffish thought he stood, "The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, "Came whiffling...through the tulgey wood, "And burbled as it came!" And here indeed did Jonah come whiffling from behind that tulgey screen erected at one side of the... | |
 | Joyce Carol Oates - 2004 - 178 pages
...a parody of heroic adventure tales. But I think, for me, it was the language that most fascinated: "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." How has Lewis Carroll's verse influenced... | |
 | Jan Burke - 2003 - 548 pages
...toves "Everyone knows that part," O'Brien interrupted, but Kit could see his interest was caught. " '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.' " O'Brien looked at Kit, and at the dog,... | |
 | Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear - 2004 - 150 pages
...stood awhile in thought. And, as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Game whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as...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... | |
 | Sharon M. Harris, Ellen Gruber Garvey - 2004 - 326 pages
...awhile in thought. And, as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whifling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came! One,...through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back. "And hast thou slain the Jabberwock? Come... | |
 | Justine Brehm Cripps - 2004 - 296 pages
...as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling through the tu/gev wood, And burbled as it came! One, two! One, two!...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... | |
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