{"product_id":"old-ballads-paperback-9781107620155","title":"Old Ballads (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107620155","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOld Ballads\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1908, this book gathers together the text of 34 traditional English and Scottish ballads for use in schools.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eFrank Sidgwick (Compiled by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107620155, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 8 August 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e198 pages\u003cbr\u003e19.8 x 12.9 x 1.1 cm, 0.2 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 1908 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book by publisher and poet Frank Sidgwick gathers together the text of 34 traditional English and Scottish ballads for use in schools. Sidgwick also includes notes on each poem with translations for some of the more archaic words in the text and brief comparisons with songs and myths from other countries. This book will be of use to anyone with an interest in English and Scottish poetry or the history of British education.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Old Ballads: The Lord of Learne\u003cbr\u003e Young Nekie\u003cbr\u003e The twa sisters of Binnorie\u003cbr\u003e King Estmere\u003cbr\u003e The heir of Linne\u003cbr\u003e Barbara Allan\u003cbr\u003e Lord Randal\u003cbr\u003e Fair Annie of Rough Royal\u003cbr\u003e The Gay Goshawk\u003cbr\u003e Thomas Rymer\u003cbr\u003e Edward\u003cbr\u003e The twa Corbies\u003cbr\u003e The Bailiff's daughter of Islington\u003cbr\u003e Young Benjie\u003cbr\u003e The lyke-wake dirge\u003cbr\u003e The demon lover\u003cbr\u003e Fair Helen of Kireonnell\u003cbr\u003e The bonny Earl of Murray\u003cbr\u003e Bonnie George Campbell\u003cbr\u003e The twa brothers\u003cbr\u003e Fair Annie\u003cbr\u003e The cruel brother\u003cbr\u003e Young Waters\u003cbr\u003e Brown Adam\u003cbr\u003e King Edward and the tanner of Tamworth\u003cbr\u003e Will Stewart and John\u003cbr\u003e Bewick and Grahame\u003cbr\u003e Dick o' the cow\u003cbr\u003e John o' the side\u003cbr\u003e Sir Hugh in the grime\u003cbr\u003e The Braes of Yarrow\u003cbr\u003e Sir Patrick Spence\u003cbr\u003e The gardener\u003cbr\u003e Thomas o' Pott\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":46265797017880,"sku":"9781107620155","price":21.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107620155i_f1ef8239-bfe7-460d-b08d-19e12c07fc7b.jpg?v=1696770100","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/old-ballads-paperback-9781107620155","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}