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First Line: White morfydd through the woods


White Morfydd through the woods
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Went on a moonlit night:
Went on a moonlit night:
Never so pure a sight
Never so pure a sight
As that, as white
As that, as white
White Morfydd in the woods.
White Morfydd in the woods.
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Moved, as a spirit might:
White Morfydd through the woods
Moved, as a spirit might:
The cool leaves with delight
The cool leaves with delight
Stirred round the white
White Morfydd in the woods.
Stirred round the white
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White Morfydd in the woods.
White Morfydd through the woods


Went lonely and went bright:
White Morfydd through the woods
She was those woodlands' light,
My lost, most white
Went lonely and went bright:
She was those woodlands' light,
White Morfydd in the woods.
My lost, most white
-1901
White Morfydd in the woods.








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