The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #35   Message #554934
Posted By: Jim Dixon
20-Sep-01 - 01:42 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: I'll Hang My Harp on a Willow Tree (Bayly
Subject: RE: Unknown, 'to me anyway' song from crusades
"I thought no more of my master's sword while I played on my mistress's lute."

Anyone see any Freudian symbolism here, or is it just me?

By the way, the printed versions I found on the 'Net have "master's lute," not "mistress's lute," but I like "mistress's lute" better.