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Start of eBook	1
INTRODUCTION	1
Ballad: Sir Patrick Spens	5
Ballad: Battle Of Otterbourne	7
Ballad: Tam Lin	8
Ballad: Thomas The Rhymer	11
(Child, vol. v.)	12
(Mackay.)	13
Ballad: The Wife Of Usher’s Well	13
Ballad: The Twa Corbies	14
Ballad: The Bonnie Earl Moray	14
Ballad: Clerk Saunders	15
Ballad: Waly, Waly	17
Ballad: Love Gregor; Or, The Lass Of Lochroyan	17
Ballad: The Queen’s Marie	19
Ballad: Kinmont Willie	20
Ballad: Jamie Telfer	23
Ballad: The Douglas Tragedy	25
Ballad: The Bonny Hind	26
Ballad: Young Bicham	27
Ballad: The Loving Ballad Of Lord Bateman	29
Ballad: The Bonnie House O’ Airly	30
Ballad: Rob Roy	30
Ballad: The Battle Of Killie-Crankie	31
Ballad: Annan Water	32
Ballad: The Elphin Nourrice	32
Ballad: Cospatrick	33
Ballad: Johnnie Armstrang	34
Ballad: Edom O’ Gordon	36
Ballad: Lady Anne Bothwell’s Lament	38
Ballad: Jock O The Side	40
Ballad: Lord Thomas And Fair Annet	42
Ballad: Fair Annie	43
Ballad: The Dowie Dens Of Yarrow	45
Ballad: Sir Roland	46
Ballad: Rose The Red And White Lily	47
Ballad: The Battle Of Harlaw—Evergreen Version	50
Ballad: Traditionary Version	54
Ballad: Dickie Macphalion	55
Ballad: A Lyke-Wake Dirge	55
Ballad: The Laird Of Waristoun	55
Ballad: May Colven	56
Ballad: Johnie Faa	57
Ballad: Hobbie Noble	58
Ballad: The Twa Sisters	60
Ballad: Mary Ambree	61
Ballad: Alison Gross	62
Ballad: The Heir Of Lynne	63
Ballad: Gordon Of Brackley	65
Ballad: Edward, Edward	65
Ballad: Young Benjie	66
Ballad: Auld Maitland	67
Ballad: The Broomfield Hill	71
Ballad: Willie’s Ladye	72
Ballad: Robin Hood And The Monk	73
Ballad: Robin Hood And The Potter	78
Ballad: Robin Hood And The Butcher	82
NOTES	83
THE BATTLE OF OTTERBURN	84
Mr. Child thinks the command to	84
TAM LIN, OR TAMLANE	85
THOMAS RYMER	85
SIR HUGH	86
SON DAVIE	86
THE WIFE OF USHER’S WELL	86
THE TWA CORBIES	86
THE BONNIE EARL OF MURRAY	86
CLERK SAUNDERS	87
WALY, WALY	87
LOVE GREGOR	87
THE QUEEN’S MARIE—MARY HAMILTON	87
KINMONT WILLIE	88
JAMIE TELFER	88
THE DOUGLAS TRAGEDY	89
THE BONNY HIND	89
YOUNG BEICHAN, OR YOUNG BICHAM	89
THE BONNY HOUSE O’ AIRLY	89
ROB ROY	90
KILLIECRANKIE	90
ANNAN WATER	90
THE ELPHIN NOURRICE	90
JOHNNIE ARMSTRANG	91
EDOM O’ GORDON	91
LADY ANNE BOTHWELL’S LAMENT	91
JOCK O’ THE SIDE	91
LORD THOMAS AND FAIR ANNET	92
FAIR ANNIE	92
THE DOWNIE DENS OF YARROW	92
SIR ROLAND	92
ROSE THE RED AND WHITE LILY	92
THE BATTLE OF HARLAW	93
DICKIE MACPHALION	93
A LYKE-WAKE DIRGE	93
THE LAIRD OF WARISTOUN	93
MAY COLVEN	93
JOHNIE FAA	94
HOBBIE NOBLE	94
THE TWA SISTERS	94
MARY AMBREE	94
ALISON GROSS	94
THE HEIR OF LYNNE	94
GORDON OF BRACKLEY	95
EDWARD	95
YOUNG BENJIE	95
AULD MAITLAND	95
THE BROOMFIELD HILL	96
WILLIE’S LADYE	96
ROBIN HOOD BALLADS	97
ROBIN HOOD AND THE MONK	97
ROBIN HOOD AND THE POTTER	97
ROBIN HOOD AND THE BUTCHER	97
Footnotes:	97
(Three Pages)	100

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