The Hunting Of The Snark

Illustrated children's book by Lewis Carroll - online version

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THE BANKER'S FATE.
They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
They pursued it with forks and hope ; They threatened its life with a railway-share;
They charmed it with smiles and soap.
And the Banker, inspired with a courage so new It was matter for general remark,
Rushed madly ahead and was lost to their view In his zeal to discover the Snark.