StoryTitle("caps", "It Was a Lover and His Lass ") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "It was a lover and his lass, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "That o'er the green corn-field did pass, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Sweet lovers love the spring. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Between the acres of the rye, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "These pretty country folks would lie, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "In the spring time, the only pretty ring time,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Sweet lovers love the spring. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "This carol they began that hour, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "How that a life was but a flower", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Sweet lovers love the spring. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And, therefore, take the present time ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "For love is crownéd with the prime ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L2", "", "In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding; ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Sweet lovers love the spring.", "") ?>
Poet("William Shakespeare", "1564-1616") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>