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The song, "Lobster Quadrille,' music by David Eddleman, words by Lewis Carroll from Alice in Wonderland, is prefaced with a suggestion that- The director might wish to read the story of The Lobster Quadrille from the book to the members of the chorus, as it will add much to the singer's understanding of the poem.
The following is a reprint of the first few pages from Chapter 10 of Alice in Wonderland, including a pic by the original illustrator, John Tenniel, from an early edition of the book. (Sorry for alternative lighting schemes!)
There is a pretty accurate transcription at Authorama.com and also some nicely done illustration reproductions available online.