An Alice Alphabet

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Title:     An Alice Alphabet
Author: Carolyn Wells [More Titles by Wells]

A is for Alice a-dressing the Queen.

B is for Borogoves, mimsy and lean.

C is the Cheshire Cat, wearing a grin.

D is the Duchess who had a sharp chin.

E is the Eaglet who barred out long words.

F, the Flamingo, the queerest of birds.

G is the Gryphon, loquacious and gay.

H, Humpty Dumpty in gorgeous array.

I is for Insects with curious names.

J is the Jabberwock burbling with flames.

K is the King who was whizzed through the air.

L is the Lobster who sugared his hair.

M, the Mock Turtle, whose tears freely flowed.

N is for Nobody seen on the road.

O is for Oysters who trotted so quick.

P is the Puppy who played with a stick.

Q is the Queen who ran very fast.

R is the Rabbit who blew a great blast.

S is the Sheep, on her knitting intent.

T, Tweedledum, with his noisy lament.

U is the Unicorn, valiant in feud.

V is the Violet, saucy and rude.

W, the Walrus, addicted to chat.

X, Executioner, seeking the cat.

Y is the Youth Father William surveyed.

Z is the Zigzag the mouse's tail made.

[The end]
Carolyn Wells's poem: Alice Alphabet

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