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Nonsense Poem Collection

"Lost in Nonsense: A Whimsical Journey through Lewis Carroll's Poetry" In the curious world of nonsense poems

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, from The Hunting of the Snark

The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202328 The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: So great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white

So great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white
1202331 So great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark

To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202325 To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (engraving) by Holiday

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, from The Hunting of the Snark

But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202329 But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: Supporting each man on the top of the tide, from The Hunting of the Snark

Supporting each man on the top of the tide, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202324 Supporting each man on the top of the tide, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: He had wholly forgotten his name, from The Hunting of the Snark

He had wholly forgotten his name, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202327 He had wholly forgotten his name, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (engraving) by Holiday

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: The Beaver brought paper, portfolio and pens, from The Hunting of the Snark

The Beaver brought paper, portfolio and pens, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202326 The Beaver brought paper, portfolio and pens, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: 'You must know - ', said the Judge but the Snark exlaimed 'Fudge

"You must know - ", said the Judge but the Snark exlaimed "Fudge
1202330 " You must know - ", said the Judge but the Snark exlaimed " Fudge!", from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: Supporting each man on the top of the tide pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)

Supporting each man on the top of the tide pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)
Supporting each man on the top of the tide from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898), pub. 1876 (b/w engraving)

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: The Beaver kept looking the opposite way pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)

The Beaver kept looking the opposite way pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)
The Beaver kept looking the opposite way from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (b/w engraving)

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: To pursue it with forks and hope, pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)

To pursue it with forks and hope, pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)
To pursue it with forks and hope from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (b/w engraving). Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898); pen name: Lewis Carroll

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: So great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white pub. 1876. Creator

So great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white pub. 1876. Creator
" So great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white" from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (b/w engraving)

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: He had wholly forgotten his name pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)

He had wholly forgotten his name pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)
He had wholly forgotten his name from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (b/w engraving). Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898); pen name: Lewis Carroll

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: The Beaver brought paper, portfolio and pens, pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)

The Beaver brought paper, portfolio and pens, pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)
The Beaver brought paper, portfolio and pens from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (b/w engraving)

Background imageNonsense Poem Collection: But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)

But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)
But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (b/w engraving)


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"Lost in Nonsense: A Whimsical Journey through Lewis Carroll's Poetry" In the curious world of nonsense poems, where logic takes a backseat and imagination reigns supreme, we find ourselves immersed in the enchanting tales spun by Lewis Carroll. The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, his eyes darting from side to side as if searching for hidden secrets that only he could uncover. So great was his fright that his waistcoat turned white, a comical sight amidst the absurdity of it all. "To pursue it with forks and hope, " cried out the adventurers, their determination unfaltering despite the ludicrousness of their mission. With each step they took on this nonsensical quest, they embraced uncertainty and laughed at conventionality. But oh, beamish nephew. Beware of the day when reality collides with fantasy. For in this topsy-turvy realm created by Carroll's genius mind, nothing is ever quite what it seems. Supporting each man on top of the tide, they rode waves of whimsy towards an unknown destination. Yet even amidst this chaos and confusion, one thing remained constant - identity itself became elusive. He had wholly forgotten his name; a testament to how easily one can lose themselves within these poetic riddles. The Beaver brought paper, portfolio and pens; tools necessary to capture fleeting thoughts before they vanished into thin air like dreams upon waking. And as words danced across pages like mischievous sprites playing tricks on unsuspecting readers' minds, "You must know-" said the Judge but the Snark exclaimed "Fudge. " In defiance against reason and orderliness prevailed anarchy and mirthful rebellion. Henry Holiday's illustrations from 1876 accompany us on this whimsical journey through Carroll's Wonderland-like landscapes. Each stroke capturing both absurdity and beauty simultaneously - a visual feast for those willing to embrace such delightful madness.