The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #10671   Message #477039
Posted By: Jenny S
05-Jun-01 - 05:06 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Down in Yon Forest (from John Jacob Niles
Subject: RE: down in yon forrest
It is the festival of Corpus Christi today, and I find myself wondering (again) what the last line of the refrain means...

"The falcon hath borne my make away."

Any ideas?

Jenny