Read the excerpt from "Jabberwocky,” by Lewis Carroll.

He took his vorpal sword in hand:
Long time the manxome foe he sought—
So rested he by the Tumtum tree,
And stood awhile in thought.

Based on the context clues of this excerpt, which words best replaces the nonsense words "vorpal” and "manxome?”

"dagger" and "villain"
"trusty" and "fearsome"
"boy" and "creature"
"wood" and "tree"