by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
This Pig Went to Market
Language: English
This pig went to market, That pig staid at home; This pig had roast meat, That pig had none; This pig went to the barn-door, And cry'd week, week, for more.
Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [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), "This Pig Went to Market", 2005 [mezzo-soprano and piano], from Poets on Pigs, no. 3 [ sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2007-05-02
Line count: 6
Word count: 31