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"'Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gymbal in the wabe......?

2nd line of this poem please and the Author, book etc for a juicy 10 pointer ( and of course my admiration-which with a nickel probably won't get you a cup of jack squat )

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  • 2 decades ago
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    all mimsy were the borogroves

    and the momeraths outgrabe

    beware the Jabberwock my Son

    the claws that catch

    the jaws that snap

    beware the jubjub bird and shun

    the frumious bandersnatch...

    that's all I can do from memory, just sitting here at work waiting for my ride

    callou callay!

  • Anonymous
    2 decades ago

    Lewis Carrol. Jabberwocky. It is from Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There.

    All mimsy were the borogoves,

    And the mome raths outgrabe.

  • 2 decades ago

    Jabberwocky

    by Lewis Carroll

    All mimsy were the borogroves and the mome wrathes outgrabe

  • 2 decades ago

    All mimsy were the borogroves, and the nome wraths, out grabe.

    Lewis Carroll

    I don't think there was a jabberwocky book, I think it came from a poem from "Through the Looking Glass"

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  • 2 decades ago

    all mimsy were the borogroves and the momrath outgrabe. Lewis Carroll

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