The word mondegreen is, in fact, just another misheard lyric. Shirley Wright coined the term in a 1954 article within Atlantic magazine, tracing the te.
Gosh, it seems just yesterday . but it was 1964, and I played the role of Eliza Doolittle in “My Fair Lady” that summer at the Franke Park outdoor theatre.
I visited the beautiful Old North Cemetery last fall in search of a gravestone that remains quite elusive. It is a stone that marks the final resting place of a Concord soldier that served our country during the War of 1812. On this particular fall.