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Copyright Information for this edition she also adduces the biblical example of “dur Moïses” (line 1), evidently referring to Moses’ having sent Zipporah back to her father Jethro (Exodus 18). The “annel de la fleur de soucie” named in the

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• Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar

reads monthes in line 1 and thirteen in Mai in line 2. Child emends In May to I say to make more sense but does not, unlike later versions of the ballad, change monthe in line 1 to moone, as

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