1876: The Bowsprit Got Mixed with the Rudder Sometimes.

Posted on June 29, 2017 by corvusfugit

Snark

He had bought a large map representing the sea,
Without the least vestige of land:
And the crew were much pleased when they found it to be
A map they could all understand.

—Lewis Carroll: The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in Eight Fits) (1876)

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