{"product_id":"ballads-and-poems-illustrating-english-history-paperback-9781107632325","title":"Ballads and Poems Illustrating English History (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107632325","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBallads and Poems Illustrating English History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1907, this book presents a selection of poems and ballads related to various events in English history.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eFrank Sidgwick (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107632325, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 19 December 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e220 pages\u003cbr\u003e20.3 x 12.7 x 1.3 cm, 0.24 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1907, this book presents a selection of poems and ballads related to various events in English history. The selection was created for schoolchildren and is ordered chronologically in accordance with the subject matter of each work. A short editorial introduction and textual notes are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English poetry, historical literature and the history of education.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAD 61 'Boadicea' W. Cowper\u003cbr\u003e 1020 'King Canute' W. M. Thackeray\u003cbr\u003e 1120 'He never smiled again' Mrs Hemans\u003cbr\u003e 1120 'King John and the Abbot of Canterbury' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1265 'Lament for Simon de Montfort' Tr. by G. Ellis\u003cbr\u003e 1265 'Robin Hood and the three squires' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 'Bold Robin' T. L. Peacock\u003cbr\u003e 1346 'Durham field' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1388 'Chevy Chase' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1411 'The battle of Harlaw' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1415 'The Agincourt song' Contemporary poem\u003cbr\u003e 1415 'King Henry V's conquest of France' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1415 'Agincourt' M. Drayton\u003cbr\u003e 1480 'The rose of England' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1511 'Sir Andrew Barton' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1513 'Flodden Field' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1513 'Edinburgh after Flodden' W. E. Aytoun\u003cbr\u003e 1530 'Dick o' the cow' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1568 'Earl Bothwell' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1569 'The rising in the North' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1584 'Mary Ambree' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1586 'Brave Lord Willoughby' Anon.\u003cbr\u003e 1588 'The Armada' Lord Macaulay\u003cbr\u003e 1588 'The defeat of the Spanish Armada' Anon.\u003cbr\u003e 1595 'The fame of Sir Francis Drake' Anon.\u003cbr\u003e 1605 'Captain Ward and the Rainbow' Trad. ballad\u003cbr\u003e 1643 'When the king enjoys his own again' M. Parker\u003cbr\u003e 1644 'Sir Nicholas at Marston Moor' W. M. Praed\u003cbr\u003e 1645 'The Battle of Naseby' Lord Macaulay\u003cbr\u003e 1648 'On the Lord General Fairfax' John Milton\u003cbr\u003e 1650 'Cromwell's return from Ireland' A. Marvell\u003cbr\u003e 1652 'To Cromwell' John Milton\u003cbr\u003e 1666 'The fire of London' John Dryden\u003cbr\u003e 1688 'The song of the western man' R. S. Hawker\u003cbr\u003e 1689 'The burial march of Dundee' W. E. Aytoun\u003cbr\u003e 1702 'Admiral Benbow' Anon.\u003cbr\u003e 1704 'After Blenheim' R. Southey\u003cbr\u003e 1720 'The vicar of Bray' Anon.\u003cbr\u003e 1773 'The Boston tea-party' O. W. Holmes\u003cbr\u003e 1782 'The loss of the Royal George' W. Cowper\u003cbr\u003e 1801 The battle of the Baltic' T. Campbell\u003cbr\u003e 1805 The happy warrior' W. Wordsworth\u003cbr\u003e 1807 'Ye mariners of England' T. Campbell\u003cbr\u003e 1809 'The burial of Sir John Moore' Charles Wolfe\u003cbr\u003e 1815 'Waterloo' Lord Byron\u003cbr\u003e 1815 'England's dead' Mrs Hemans\u003cbr\u003e 1837 'Victoria's tears' Mrs Browning\u003cbr\u003e 1852 'Ode on the death of the Duke of Wellington' Lord Tennyson\u003cbr\u003e 1854 'The charge of the Light Brigade' Lord Tennyson\u003cbr\u003e Notes.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literary studies: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20general%20%5BDSB%5D%22\"\u003eDSB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265811501336,"sku":"9781107632325","price":24.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107632325i.jpg?v=1696770455","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/ballads-and-poems-illustrating-english-history-paperback-9781107632325","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}