Vorpal sword is a phrase used by Lewis Carroll in his nonsense poem "Jabberwocky".
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“When the sword of rebellion is drawn, the sheath should be thrown away.”
—quoted in letter, Aug. 6, 1775, by painter John Singleton Copley on the subject of the American Revolution. British proverb.