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Domestic Songs and Ballads §3 . Lyrics of general Social Relations CHAPTER III . ROMANTIC BALLADS AND SONGS • CHAPTER IV . HISTORICAL BALLADS AND SONGS $ 1. The War of Independence § 2. The Border Feuds § 3. The Reformation Period .
Domestic Songs and Ballads §3 . Lyrics of general Social Relations CHAPTER III . ROMANTIC BALLADS AND SONGS • CHAPTER IV . HISTORICAL BALLADS AND SONGS $ 1. The War of Independence § 2. The Border Feuds § 3. The Reformation Period .
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Most of the superstitious conceptions thus originated , which we come upon in the legendary songs and ballads , have been handed down from an exceedingly remote period , and , in the course of tradition , have gathered numerous features ...
Most of the superstitious conceptions thus originated , which we come upon in the legendary songs and ballads , have been handed down from an exceedingly remote period , and , in the course of tradition , have gathered numerous features ...
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But a closer view of the period shows that the faith of the Scots was manifested not only in a trustful struggle against oppression , but in an unreasoning fanaticism which did more perhaps ...
But a closer view of the period shows that the faith of the Scots was manifested not only in a trustful struggle against oppression , but in an unreasoning fanaticism which did more perhaps ...
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Fynny , which is preserved in the Bannatyne MS . , and therefore belongs to a period before 1568. The comedy of this ballad consists in the laughable inventory of articles which the bride and bridegroom respectively contribute to the ...
Fynny , which is preserved in the Bannatyne MS . , and therefore belongs to a period before 1568. The comedy of this ballad consists in the laughable inventory of articles which the bride and bridegroom respectively contribute to the ...
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... of the song a little too boisterous for the present generation ; though it cannot be too strongly coloured for an earlier period , if Dunbar's poem , On a Dance in the Queen's Chamber , is not a piece of outrageous extravagance .
... of the song a little too boisterous for the present generation ; though it cannot be too strongly coloured for an earlier period , if Dunbar's poem , On a Dance in the Queen's Chamber , is not a piece of outrageous extravagance .
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