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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bakersgma, post: 91474, member: 59&quot;]Well, other than the missing stanzas, your version is written from the female perspective - the difference between &quot;childhood&quot; and &quot;manhood&quot; in particular, so perhaps there were different versions of a common root for male and female audiences/readers? The difference between &quot;blow&quot; and &quot;bloom&quot; might also be related to the audience or could just be attributable to copyist error.</p><p><br /></p><p>Without any indication (that we&#039;ve found) for exactly who wrote it, I would take the approach in your final paragraph. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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