Alice's Adventures in Wonderland -- Lewis Carroll

How doth the little crocodile
       Improve his shining tail,
And pour the waters of the Nile
       On every golden scale!
How cheerfully he seems to grin,
       How neatly spreads his claws,
And Welcomes little fishes in,
       With gently smiling jaws!
---Chapter II The Pool of Tears\
Tis the voice of the lobster; I heard him declare
"You have baked me too brown, I must sugar my hair."
As a duck with its eyelids, so he with his nose
Trims his belt and his buttons, and turns out his toes.
When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark,
And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark.
But, when the tide rises and sharks are around,
His voice has a timid and tremulous sound.
I passed by his garden, and marked, with one eye,
How the Owl and the Panther were sharing a pie:
The Panther took pie-crust, and gravy, and meat,
While the Owl had the dish as its share of the treat.
When the pie was all finished, the Owl, as a boon,
Was kindly permitted to pocket the spoon:
While the Panther received knife and fork with a growl,
and concluded the banquet by--
---Chapter X The Lobster Qusdrille
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