The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #46820   Message #772901
Posted By: GUEST,Pat Darlington
28-Aug-02 - 10:11 AM
Thread Name: mondegreen ?
Subject: RE: mondegreen ?
My father tels me for years at school he thought a couple of hymns a bit wierd. In "We plough the fields and scatter" he heard "[he sends] the warmth to swell the grain" as "the warmth to swell the drain" and "Gladly my cross I'd bear" he thought was about a teddy bear with cross-eyes.