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Thread #104381 Message #2136903
Posted By: Anne Lister
30-Aug-07 - 11:12 AM
Thread Name: meaning: 'beechen gold' (from False Lover John)
Subject: RE: 'beechen gold'
Or possibly the person writing the words down misheard "beech and gold"?
Most likely it's the "beaten gold" mishearing by the singer, though.