by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 - 1898), as Lewis Carroll
A square poem
Language: English
I often wondered when I cursed, Often feared where I would be— Wondered where she'd yield her love, When I yield, so will she. I would her will be pitied! Cursed be love! She pitied me ...
Text Authorship:
- by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 - 1898), as Lewis Carroll [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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 (b. 1947), "A square poem", 2014 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Richard Farber (b. 1945), "A square poem", 2020 [ voice and piano ], from A Game of Five, Six Nonsense Songs for Voice and Piano on Verse by Lewis Carroll, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2017-11-14
Line count: 6
Word count: 37