Author: Louise Pound
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-03-02
Total Pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780666710376
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from American Ballads and Songs This anthology is intended to present to lovers of traditional song such selections as shall illustrate the main classes and types having currency in English speaking North America. The interest attaching to them is partly literary, partly historical, and partly the interest Of folk-lore. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Samuel Lover
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-02-04
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780267758098
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Songs and Ballads MY Songs having the good fortune of being popular in America, have appeared in different shapes, at different times and places. A reprint of a London edition of my Songs and Ballads has lately been republished in this country, deficient of the songs of Handy Andy and Treasure Trove, and having but a very few from my Irish Evenings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Nora Perry
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Published: 2017-02-17
Total Pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780243398850
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: John Davidson
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-10-30
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780266975229
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Ballads Songs His father's house looked out across a firth Broad-bosomed like a mere, beside a town Far in the North, where Time could take his ease, And Change hold holiday; where Old and New Weltered upon the border of the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: John Boyle O'Reilly
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-10-27
Total Pages: 346
ISBN-13: 9780266816010
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Songs, Legends, and Ballads About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-12-21
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780484292993
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads She that will but now discover Where the winged wag doth hover, Shall to-night receive a kiss, How, or where herself would wish But, who brings him to his mother, Shall have that kiss, and another. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: T. W. H. Crosland
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-03-19
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780365004660
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from English Songs and Ballads The body subject is T o fickle Fortune's power, And to a million of mishaps Is casual every hour And Death in time doth change It to a clod of clay Whenas the mind, which is divine, Runs never to decay. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Bergen Weeks Applegate
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-01-19
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9780243089888
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Poems and Ballads Take these poor songs of mine, Maiden, To thee, and none else, they belong; For thou wert their birth in their weakness, Maiden, Thou only may lift them up strong. Some faltering melodies, Maiden, Charm with echoes, sweet music long dead; I am paid having caught but the cadence From the songs that the master hearts fed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: William Dallam Armes
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-01-14
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780483097162
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Old English Ballads and Folk Songs: Selected and Edited Das Volk dichtet on a rational basis. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads of the first (now made generally accessible by the publication by Houghton, Mifilin, and Company of the Cambridge edition under the editorial supervision of Mrs. Helen Child Sargent and Professor Kittredge) and The Beginnings of Poetry (the Macmillan Company) of the second are books that should be owned, read, and reread by every teacher of literature. And to my friend and colleague, Dr. Walter Morris Hart, whose extensive knowledge of ballads and ballad literature en abled him to give me many helpful suggestions, I grate fully express my obligations. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.