by Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971)
The cow
Language: English
The cow is of the bovine ilk; One end is moo, the other, milk.
Text Authorship:
- by Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971), "The cow", appears in Free Wheeling, first published 1931 [author's text checked 1 time 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 Jean Berger, né Arthur Schloßberg (1909 - 2002), "The cow", published 1973 [ SATB chorus and 2 flutes ], from Who's Who in the Zoo [sung text not yet checked]
- by Vernon Duke (1903 - 1969), "The cow", published 1947 [ voice and piano ], from Ogden Nash's Musical Zoo [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2008-06-02
Line count: 2
Word count: 14