Check out this page from The Triple Muse. (http://books.google.com/books?id=pRfnDBU9tqQC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=%22if+all+those+young+men%22&source=web&ots=aYRZBRBfv8&sig=IOg5ttvC7AHncRQVU1sInADLn1U#PPA146,M1)
Ah, those romantical mystics. He says:
The folk song If all those young menevidently belongs to these May-eve witch frolics.
(underlining mine on "evidently", which in my book is a sure synonym for "I made it all up and it's true!") ;-)
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OMG! I smite thee, Robert Graves
Date: 2007-12-08 01:29 pm (UTC)Check out this page from The Triple Muse. (http://books.google.com/books?id=pRfnDBU9tqQC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=%22if+all+those+young+men%22&source=web&ots=aYRZBRBfv8&sig=IOg5ttvC7AHncRQVU1sInADLn1U#PPA146,M1)
Ah, those romantical mystics. He says:
The folk song If all those young men evidently belongs to these May-eve witch frolics.
(underlining mine on "evidently", which in my book is a sure synonym for "I made it all up and it's true!") ;-)