Алиса в зазеркалье
Looking-Glass house
Hebalancesverybadly’)‘That’snotamemorandumofyourfeelings!’
TherewasabooklyingnearAliceonthetable,andwhileshesatwatchingtheWhiteKing(forshewasstillalittleanxiousabouthim,andhadtheinkallreadytothrowoverhim,incasehefaintedagain),sheturnedovertheleaves,tofindsomepartthatshecouldread,‘—forit’sallinsomelanguageIdon’tknow,’shesaidtoherself.
Itwaslikethis.
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Shepuzzledoverthisforsometime,butatlastabrightthoughtstruckher.‘Why,it’saLooking-glassbook,ofcourse!AndifIholdituptoaglass,thewordswillallgotherightwayagain.’
ThiswasthepoemthatAliceread.
Jabberwocky
’Twasbrillig,andtheslithytoves
Didgyreandgimbleinthewabe;
Allmimsyweretheborogoves,
Andthemomerathsoutgrabe.
‘BewaretheJabberwock,myson!
Thejawsthatbite,theclawsthatcatch!
BewaretheJubjubbird,andshun
ThefrumiousBandersnatch!’
Hetookhisvorpalswordinhand:
Longtimethemanxomefoehesought—
SorestedhebytheTumtumtree,
Andstoodawhileinthought.
Andasinuffishthoughthestood,
TheJabberwock,witheyesofflame,
Camewhifflingthroughthetulgeywood,
Andburbledasitcame!
One,two!One,two!Andthroughandthrough
Thevorpalbladewentsnicker-snack!
Heleftitdead,andwithitshead
Hewentgalumphingback