The Virgin And The Gypsy

by Steve Hackett

From the album: Spectral Mornings

Track 2 of 16 on Spectral Mornings (1979).

Duration: 4:28

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Lyrics for The Virgin And The Gypsy

A gypsy compliment for (kneel down) The scent of tyranny's daughter (we are found) At seventeen were bled in wild cream Passing milk thistle by Fox on the run Old ragged robin flies Virtue undone A garland of green flowers (field of lime) Surround a silver smoke tree (yours and mine) Sweet marigold, not easy to find Passing milk thistle by...

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