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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MAIDEN IN THE MOR, by ANONYMOUS First Line: Maiden in the mor lay Last Line: Wat was hire bowr? / the rede rose an te lilye flowr Variant Title(s): The Maid Of The Moor;maiden In The Moor | |||
Maiden in the mor lay, In the mor lay, Sevenighte fulle, Sevenighte fulle, Maiden in the mor lay, In the mor lay, Sevenighte fulle and a day. Well was hire mete; What was hire mete? The primerole and the -- The primerole and the -- Well was hire mete; What was hire mete? The primerole and the violete. Well was hire dring; What was hire dring? The chelde water of the -- The chelde water of the -- Well was hire dring; What was hire dring? The chelde water of the welle-spring. Well was hire bowr; What was hire bowr? The rede rose and the -- The rede rose and the -- Well was hire bowr; What was hire bowr? The rede rose and the lilie-flowr. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest..."'TIS MIDNIGHT, AND THE SETTING SUN" by ANONYMOUS "'TWAS ROLLOG, AND THE MINIM POTES" by ANONYMOUS 1648 : FOR COSSACKS by ANONYMOUS A CHERRY YEAR / A MERRY YEAR by ANONYMOUS A COMET FROM THE RHYMERS' CLUB AFAR by ANONYMOUS "A FOX, A FOX, UP GALLANTS TO THE FIELDS" by ANONYMOUS A HORSE AND A FLEA AND THREE BLIND MICE by ANONYMOUS "A LAIRD, A LORD / A COOPER, A THIEF" by ANONYMOUS A LITTLE COCK SPARROW SAT ON A GREEN TREE by ANONYMOUS |
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