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Poem Lyrics of Some of the Best Lewis Carroll Poems

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Here are the poem lyrics of some of the best Lewis Carroll poems. To make your browsing more effective, I have included a bit of each poem after the title.

Epilogue to Through the Looking Glass
Lewis Carroll
A boat, beneath a sunny sky
Lingering onward dreamily
In an evening of July --

Jabberwocky
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.

The Walrus and the Carpenter
Lewis Carroll
The sun was shining on the sea,
Shining with all his might:
He did his very best to make
The billows smooth and bright --

You Are Old Father William
Lewis Carroll
"You are old, father William," the young man said,
"And your hair has become very white;
And yet you incessantly stand on your head --
Do you think, at your age, it is right?

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