Alas, alack!
Language:
English
Ann, Ann! Come quick as you can!
There's a fish that talks in the frying pan!
Out of the fat, as clear as glass,
He put up his mouth and moaned, "Alas!"
Oh, most mournful 'Alas, alack!'
Then turned to his sizzling, and sank him back.
Authorship
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text),
listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
 by Gary Bachlund
, "Alas, alack!", 1985 [mezzo soprano and piano], from Three Poems of Walter de la Mare, no. 1.
by Bainbridge Crist (1883-1969)
, "Alas, alack!", published 1925 [voice and piano], from Queer Yarns, no. 1.
by John Emeléus
, "Alas, alack!", published 1960 [girls' voices and piano], from The Huntsmen
by Terence Greaves
, "Alas, alack!", published 1965 [two-part chorus and piano], from Follow my leader
by R. G. H. Greene
, "Alas, alack!", published <<1940 [voice and piano], from Three Songs, no. ?
by Herbert Norman Howells (1892-1983)
, "Alas, alack!", published 1923 [voice and piano], from Peacock Pie
Date added to the website: 2007-05-11.
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