Language: English
Curly-locks, Curly-locks wilt thou be mine? Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine; But sit on a cushion, and sew a fine seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar, and cream.
Composition:
- Set to music by Henry Dixon Cowell (1897 - 1965), "Curly-Locks", L. 538 no. 1 (1937) [ voice and piano ], from Six songs on Mother Goose rhymes, no. 1
Text Authorship:
- from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , "Curly-Locks", Mother Goose
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2009-10-31
Line count: 4
Word count: 33