Lewis Carroll Quotes

One! two! and through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.

Lewis Carroll

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• One! two! and through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.

  

  Lewis Carroll
  • Dead
  • Blade
  • Snickersnack