Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... street , 1658. In this work it is called The old Ballad of Little Musgrave , and the Lady Barnard . The scene of the catastrophe in the English ballad , is laid at a place called in some copies Buckelsfordbery , in others , Bucklesford ...
... street , 1658. In this work it is called The old Ballad of Little Musgrave , and the Lady Barnard . The scene of the catastrophe in the English ballad , is laid at a place called in some copies Buckelsfordbery , in others , Bucklesford ...
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... streets . It was originally printed at the Aldermary Church- yard press . The last edition was issued a few years ago in the old broadside form , by the late Mr. Pitts , of Great St. Andrew's Street , London , whose copy was an exact ...
... streets . It was originally printed at the Aldermary Church- yard press . The last edition was issued a few years ago in the old broadside form , by the late Mr. Pitts , of Great St. Andrew's Street , London , whose copy was an exact ...
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... street - ballad , and written by some unknown author . The first time we heard it sung was by a charcoal - burner in the New Forest . It was a hot sultry sum- mer's day in 1835 , and tired with pedestrianing , we had just entered a ...
... street - ballad , and written by some unknown author . The first time we heard it sung was by a charcoal - burner in the New Forest . It was a hot sultry sum- mer's day in 1835 , and tired with pedestrianing , we had just entered a ...
Contents
King James I and the Tinkler | 12 |
The Keach i the Creel | 13 |
The Merry Broomfield or the Westcountry Wager | 14 |
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