She Moved Through the Fair Flashcards
1
Q
Fair verse 1
my
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My young love said to me My mother won't mind And my father won't slight you For your lack of kind And she stepped away from me And this she did say: It will not be long, love, 'Till our wedding day
2
Q
Fair verse 2
as
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As she stepped away from me And she moved through the fair And fondly I watched her Move here and move there And she made her way homeward With one star awake, As the swan in the evening Moved over the lake
3
Q
Fair verse 3
the
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The people were saying No two ever were wed But one had a sorrow That never was-said And I smiled as she passed with Her goods and her gear And that was the last that I saw of my dear
4
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Fair verse 4
last
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Last night she came to me My dead love came in So softly she came that Her feet made no din As she laid her hand on me, And this she did say: It will not be long, love 'Till our wedding day