The Ballads and Songs of Scotland: In View of Their Influence on the Character of the People |
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... sure effect , That add new conquests to her boundless reign , And fill , with double force , her heart - commanding strain . " COLLINS ' Ode on the Superstitions of the Scottish Highlands . THE poems comprehended under this ...
... sure effect , That add new conquests to her boundless reign , And fill , with double force , her heart - commanding strain . " COLLINS ' Ode on the Superstitions of the Scottish Highlands . THE poems comprehended under this ...
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The recent researches of comparative mythology have put into our hands the clue by which we can already track many of the legendary beliefs , of the Aryan nations at least , to their common Eastern home ; and in studying the poems which ...
The recent researches of comparative mythology have put into our hands the clue by which we can already track many of the legendary beliefs , of the Aryan nations at least , to their common Eastern home ; and in studying the poems which ...
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... scarcely be explained except as a corrupted snatch of one of the romances , and , therefore , as exhibiting , in its arrested progress , the breaking down of one of those old poems of the high - born into a ballad of the people .
... scarcely be explained except as a corrupted snatch of one of the romances , and , therefore , as exhibiting , in its arrested progress , the breaking down of one of those old poems of the high - born into a ballad of the people .
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... and in the more complete , but apparently composite poem , The Clerk's twa Sons o ' Owsenford . ... coincides so completely with the second part of the latter that there can be no doubt of the original identity of the two poems .
... and in the more complete , but apparently composite poem , The Clerk's twa Sons o ' Owsenford . ... coincides so completely with the second part of the latter that there can be no doubt of the original identity of the two poems .
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Indeed , this ballad appears , from other sources , 1 to be merely an introduction to a larger poem on the prophecies attributed to the hero.2 The legend further tells , that although Thomas was allowed to revisit the earth and there ...
Indeed , this ballad appears , from other sources , 1 to be merely an introduction to a larger poem on the prophecies attributed to the hero.2 The legend further tells , that although Thomas was allowed to revisit the earth and there ...
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