Jabberwocky

by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson)

'TwAs |3ri|_|_!9, a|\|d t|-|e 5li~|~hy +0V[-s
d![> gYR3 A/vc| gI|v|ble !|\| ~|~|-|3 wab3;
al|_ Mi|v|$`/ \\/3/^e TH[- bo/^og0V[-S,
An[> tHE m()me /~aths ()(_)+9RA8E.

"be\\/Ar3 T|-|e Jab8[-/~|/\|oc|<, |v|`/ SoN!!1@!#!@#!#
thE ja\\/s thAt bIT3, +|-|[- C|_A|/\|s tHat [A~|~[#!!!
bEware +h3 jUb_/(_)|3 b!/^D, And shUn
tHe /=/~UM1o(_)$ b4N[>[-/^s/v4T[h!!!"

|-|3 to0|< hI$ vorp@/_ sWord I|\| Ha/vc|:
LonG ~|~1Me Th3 |\/|4nXom3 f()[- h[- sOu9|-|t--
50 res+Ed #e 8v/ t#E t|_|mt(_)M tre[-,
@nd 5t()0[> aw#!L[- 1n t|-|O(_)g|-|t.

Anc|, As iN |_|phfi$h +h0ughT h3 $tood,
~|~h[- jabbeRW()(|<, wi~|~# 3Y35 of phlA|v|E,
Ca|\/|[- wHIfphlI/vg ~|~h/^()UGh ~|~h3 Tu|_g[-y WO()d,
4nd |3(_)/~B/_E[> AS iT (A|v|[-!1!!#!@!#

On[- +W()!!1@!#!@#!# 0n[- tWO!!! 4|\|c| thro|_|gh @N[> +#ro|_|G|-|
+he vO/^pal b|_@d3 wEnt s|\|i(ke/^-sn@c|<!!!
he Leph+ it d3aD, @Nd \\/1Th Its head
h3 \\/[-|\|~|~ 9a/_|_|mphi/vg ba(K.

"AnD h@st tHO(_) sla!|\| t#e ja|3b3/~\\/oCk?
[0|v|e to |\/|`/ ARm$, My |3e4|v|!$h b()Y!!!@!#!@#@!#!1
0 phrA8jo(_)S |)ay!!!@!#!@#@!#!1 c4Ll()()|-|!!1@!#!@#!# (A|_|_ay!!1@!#!@#!#"
HE c#o/^t|_e|) I/v |-|I5 Jo`/.

'~|~wAs 8R!lLig, @nD ~|~h3 sl!t|-|v/ toVe$
|)!c| g`//~3 a/vd g!m|3/_[- i/v ~|~h3 wA|33;
@L|_ |\/|1msy WEre the |3o/^OgoveS,
4nd T|-|e |\/|Ome r@Th5 ()u+Gra8e.