by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
See where my love a‑maying goes
Language: English
See where my love a-maying goes With sweet dame Flora sporting! She most alone with nightingales In woods' delights consorting. Turn again my dearest! The pleasantest air's in meadows; Else by the river let us breathe, And kiss amongst the willows.
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author ( 17th century )  [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Charles Albert Lidgey (d. 1924), "See where my love a-maying goes" [ sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 41