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Aside from the Alice books, however, Carroll’s most memorable work during this period was a collection of comic and serious poetry under the title Phantasmagoria and Other Poems (1869), which featured the long and amusing poem of the same title. In this seven-canto poem, in which a ghost calls upon a middle-aged gentleman, Carroll exercises ...
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The Best Lewis Carroll Poems. By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Lewis Carroll (1832-98) is probably best-remembered for his two novels for children, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.
His poems, like "The Jabberwocky," utilize made-up words and nonsensical phrases to create humorous and thought-provoking effects. Carroll's work reflects the Victorian era's fascination with fantasy and escapism , while also engaging with philosophical and mathematical concepts.
By 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 —. And this was odd, because it was. The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought the sun.
A boat beneath a sunny sky, Lingering onward dreamily. In an evening of July —. Children three that nestle near, Eager eye and willing ear, Pleased a simple tale to hear —. Long has paled that sunny sky: Echoes fade and memories die: Autumn frosts have slain July.
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. The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
