And all around

Desolation,

Doom,

Dyspepsia,

And Despair.

I am a bat that wheels through the air of Fate;

I am a worm that wriggles in a swamp of Disillusionment;

I am a despairing toad;

I have got dyspepsia.'

He paused. His uncle's eyes were protruding rather like those of a nameless creeping frog.