That alone was enough to make him want to order more, and he was about to signal the lovely maid to bring it.

Milne's king, who fears that he will never marry off his plain-Jane daughter, decides that she and her lovely maid should change places when it's time to meet the prince.

And how can I in patience bear the loss of lovely maid When fails me patience for a love that holds with firmest hold!

He said: 'I pray thee, lovely maid, tell me thy name and whence and why thou comest.'

Moreover, she was a lovely maid, who, wherever she had been placed, would have bound all to her.

Fair lovely maid, once more good day to thee.

Bessie Miles, the lovely little maid.

But to whom shall I give this prize, this pearl, this sweet and lovely maid?

He defers to his wife, who rewards him by turning into a lovely maid.

They parted thus with grief enough till night, leaving the king in possession of the lovely maid.