Mudcat Café message #2682908

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Thread #122336 Message #2682908
Posted By: Steve Gardham
18-Jul-09 - 02:29 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Scarborough Fair / Robert Westall
Subject: RE: Origins: Scarborough Fair / Robert Westall

The original line 2 of verse 3 read
'Off with her kirtle woven from twine'

Seriously, line 2 of verse one is an interesting mondegreen.