2 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/Muse.hs b/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/Muse.hs
index 3e642b386..293bc627c 100644
--- a/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/Muse.hs
+++ b/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/Muse.hs
@@ -265,10 +265,10 @@ parseBlocksTill :: PandocMonad m
                 => MuseParser m a
                 -> MuseParser m (F Blocks)
 parseBlocksTill end =
-  try parseEnd <|>
-  try blockStart <|>
-  try listStart <|>
-  try paraStart
+  try (parseEnd <|>
+       blockStart <|>
+       listStart <|>
+       paraStart)
   where
     parseEnd = mempty <$ end
     blockStart = do first <- blockElements
diff --git a/test/Tests/Readers/Muse.hs b/test/Tests/Readers/Muse.hs
index 01e8d7b85..f64927ff1 100644
--- a/test/Tests/Readers/Muse.hs
+++ b/test/Tests/Readers/Muse.hs
@@ -1224,5 +1224,23 @@ tests =
           , "</quote>"
           ] =?>
         blockQuote (bulletList [ blockQuote $ para "foo" ] <> para "bar")
+
+      , "Unclosed quote tag" =:
+        T.unlines
+          [ "<quote>"
+          , "<verse>"
+          , "</quote>"
+          , "</verse>"
+          ] =?>
+        para "<quote>" <> lineBlock [ "</quote>" ]
+
+      , "Unclosed quote tag inside list" =:
+        T.unlines
+          [ " - <quote>"
+          , "   <verse>"
+          , "   </quote>"
+          , "   </verse>"
+          ] =?>
+        bulletList [ para "<quote>" <> lineBlock [ "</quote>" ] ]
       ]
   ]