Doctor Foster went to Gloucester See original
Language: English
Doctor Foster Went to Gloucester, In a shower of rain; He stepped in a puddle, Up to his middle, And never went there again.
Composition:
- Set to music by Henry Dixon Cowell (1897 - 1965), "Doctor Foster went to Gloucester", L. 538 no. 4 (1937) [ voice and piano ], from Six songs on Mother Goose rhymes, no. 4
Text Authorship:
- from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , "Doctor Foster went to Gloucester", 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: 6
Word count: 25