ebargtuo shtar emom eht dnA She puzzled over this for some time , but at last a bright thought struck her . ` Why , it 's a Looking-glass book , of course ! And if I hold it up to a glass , the words will all go the right way again . ' This was the poem that Alice read . JABBERWOCKY 'T was 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 ! Beware the Jubjub bird , and shun The frumious Bandersnatch ! ' He took his vorpal sword in hand : Long time the manxome foe he sought -- So rested he by the Tumtum tree , And stood awhile in thought . And as in uffish thought he stood , The Jabberwock , with eyes of flame , Came whiffling through the tulgey wood , And burbled as it came ! One , two ! One , two ! And through and through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack ! He left it dead , and with its head He went galumphing back . ` And hast thou slain the Jabberwock ? Come to my arms , my beamish boy ! O frabjous day ! Callooh ! Callay ! ' He chortled in his joy .
'T was XXXXX , and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe ; All mimsy were the borogoves , And the mome raths outgrabe .
Bandersnatch Callooh Jabberwock Jubjub brillig dnA gyre mimsy snicker-snack wabe