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Jabberwocky. By Lewis Carroll. ’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 shun.
"Jabberwocky" is a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll about the killing of a creature named "the Jabberwock". It was included in his 1871 novel Through the Looking-Glass , the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865).
Jabberwocky. Lewis Carroll. 1832 –. 1898. ’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.
Learn about the meaning, themes, and poetic devices of "Jabberwocky," a ballad from Carroll's novel Through the Looking Glass. The poem features made-up words, a battle between good and evil, and a vorpal sword.
A classic nonsense poem about a mythical creature and its defeat by a hero, with a memorable chorus and a variety of made-up words. Read the poem, listen to the audio, and learn more about its history and impact from a guest introduction.
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