All little children by the hand;
And led them laughing through the book,
Where Alice walks in Wonderland:
Ours is the task with Elfin dance
And song, to give to Childhood’s gaze
That Wonderland; and should it chance
To win a smile, be his the praise.
By the kind permission of Mr. Lewis Carroll the following poems are selected from his books, with some parodies and imitations of them.
THE WALRUS AND THE CARPENTER.