Honey Bear
Language: English
There was a big bear Who lived in a cave; His greatest love Was honey. He had twopence a week Which he never could save, So he never had Any money. I bought him a money box Red and round, In which to put His money. He saved and saved Till he got a pound, Then spent it all On honey.
Text Authorship:
- by Elizabeth Lang , "Honey Bear" [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 John Theodore Livingston Raynor (1909 - 1970), "Honey Bear", op. 456 (1956) [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2023-04-28
Line count: 16
Word count: 61