. Through the looking glass : and what Alice found there. mrner, when the days are long,Perhaps youll understand the song: In autumn, when the leaves are or own,Take pen and ink, and write it down. I will, if I can remember it so long, saidAlice. You neednt &o on making remarks likethat, Humpty Dumpty said: they re notsensible, and they put me out. I sent a message to the fish;I told them This is what I wish The Utile fishes of the sea,They sent an answer hack to 132 HUMPTY DUMPTY. The little fishes answer was We cannot do it, Sir, because- I m afraid I dont quite understand, saidAlice.


. Through the looking glass : and what Alice found there. mrner, when the days are long,Perhaps youll understand the song: In autumn, when the leaves are or own,Take pen and ink, and write it down. I will, if I can remember it so long, saidAlice. You neednt &o on making remarks likethat, Humpty Dumpty said: they re notsensible, and they put me out. I sent a message to the fish;I told them This is what I wish The Utile fishes of the sea,They sent an answer hack to 132 HUMPTY DUMPTY. The little fishes answer was We cannot do it, Sir, because- I m afraid I dont quite understand, saidAlice. It gets easier further on, Humpty Dumptyreplied. I sent to them again to sayIt will be better to obey! The fishes answered with a grin, Why, what a temper you are in! / told them once, I told them twice:They would not listen to advice. I took a kettle large and new,Fit for the deed I had to do. My heart %vent hop, my heart went thump;I filled the kettle at the pump. HUMPTY DUMPTY. Then some, one came to me and said, The little fishes are in bed. 133. / said to him, I said it plain, Then you must wake them up again. I said it very loud and clear;I went and shouted in his earl 134 HUMPTY DUMPTY. Humpty Dumpty raised his voice almost to a scream as he repeated this verse, and Alice thought with a shudder, I wouldnt have beenthe messenger for anything! But he was very stiff and proud;He said You neednt shout so loud ! And he was very proud and stiff;He said Id go and wake them, if— i took a corkscrew from the shelf:I ?went to wake them up myself And when I found the door was locked, I pulled and pushed and kicked and knocked. And when I found the door ivas shut,I tried to turn the handle, but There was a long pause. Is that all ? Alice timidly asked. HUMPTY DUMPTY. 135 Thats all, said Humpty Dumpty. Good-bye. This was rather sudden, Alice thought: but,after such a very strong hint that she ought tobe going, she felt that it would hardly be civilto stay. So she got up, and held ou


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