the poetry

nature documentary for kids A considerable measure of the verse in Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass is indeed spoofs of different rhymes.

'Twinkle Little Bat' is the best known, being another form of 'Twinkle Little Star'.

'You are old, Father William' is 'An old man's solaces and how they picked up them.'

'How doth the bustling honey bee' is a satire of 'How doth the little crocodile'

'Tis the voice of the Lobster' is a farce of 'Tis the voice of the Sluggard'.

'The Lobster Quadrille' is a farce of 'The Spider and the Fly'.

'Talk generally to your son' is a farce of 'Talk tenderly'.

The delightful 'Soup of the Evening' is a rendition of 'Star of the Evening'.

In Looking Glass 'Haddocks Eyes' is an adaptation of 'Determination and Independence.'

'To the Looking Glass world' is an adaptation of 'Bonnie Dundee'.

There are additionally adjusted nursery rhymes in the books in Alice in Wonderland there is 'Ruler of Hearts'. In Through the Looking Glass there is 'Humpty Dumpty', 'The Lion and the Unicorn' and 'Tweedledum and Tweedledee'.

The various tunes are unique In Alice in Wonderland there is 'All in the brilliant evening' and 'The Mouse Tale' and 'They let me know you had been to her'. Through the Looking Glass there is "Jabberwocky" and 'The Walrus and the Carpenter' and 'Pontoon underneath the sunny skies'.

There are obviously different works by Lewis Carroll that are verse, for example, 'The Hunting of the Snark' and Phantamasgora.

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