Barkerolle

There was a Young Lady of Ryde,
Whose shoe-strings were seldom untied;
She purchased some clogs,
And some small spotty dogs,
And frequently walked about Ryde.

by Edward Lear (1812-1888) , no title, from A Book of Nonsense, published 1861

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) , "Barkerolle", published 1960 [voice and piano], from Nonsense Rhymes, no. 2, published under the pseudonym Karel Drofnatski; [sic] for the title

Date added to the website: 2009-03-06.

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