Seiuchin (a walrus-themed hero and wrestler), driving him to embrace his own predatory nature and start displaying an egotistical streak. The sentence is used as a final quote in the book Dreams from Bunker Hill of John Fante, Black Sparrow Press, 1982 (). In Arthur C. Clarke's 1982 novel 2010: Odyssey Two, the poem is playfully quoted as "'The time has come,' said Dr. Dimitri Moisevitch to his old friend Heywood Floyd, 'to talk of many things. Of shoes and spaceships and sealing wax, but mostly of monoliths and malfunctioning computers.'" in reference to the events from 2001: A Space Odyssey. In Sandra Cisneros's 1997 novel The House on Mango Street, Esperanza recites the poem to Ruthie in the vignette "Edna's Ruthie." One of the stories in the 1998 Star Trek collection Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, was named "Of Cabbages And Kings", a line taken from the poem. Live performance In the play Journey's End by R. C. Sheriff, the character Osborne quotes the poem to Raleigh before going to the trenches. See also "I Am the Walrus" References External links Text of "The Walrus and the Carpenter" (with illustrations) Audio – hear the poem 1871 poems 1951 songs Poetry by Lewis Carroll Fictional pinnipeds Fictional carpenters Narrative poems Songs from Alice in Wonderland Songs about mammals