MartinI heard on the radio this morning that Britain's favourite word is "serendipity." However, as we all know, for serendipity to occur you need to be looking for *something*
More power to you.
As to the few lines - shoved in as a filler on a ballad sheet - they're only slightly "corrupt" in comparison with what we have. I think that all they show is that further search might actually bear fruit. Get looking everybody.