by Edward Lear (1812 - 1888)
Language: English
Our translations: FIN
There was an Old Man in a tree, Who was horribly bored by a Bee; When they said, "Does it buzz?" He replied, "Yes, it does!" "It's a regular brute of a Bee!"
Composition:
- Set to music by Mátyás György Seiber (1905 - 1960), no title [ chorus a cappella ], from Three Nonsense Songs, no. 3
Text Authorship:
- by Edward Lear (1812 - 1888), no title
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2010-01-14
Line count: 5
Word count: 33