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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

Edited by Francis James Child.

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83 CHILD MAURICE
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84 BONNY BARBARA ALLAN
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85 LADY ALICE
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86 YOUNG BENJIE
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87 PRINCE ROBERT
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88 YOUNG JOHNSTONE
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89 FAUSE FOODRAGE
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90 JELLON GRAME.
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91 FAIR MARY OF WALLINGTON
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92 BONNY BEE HOM
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93 LAMKIN
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94 YOUNG WATERS
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95 THE MAID FREED FROM THE GALLOWS
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96 THE GAY GOSHAWK
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97 BROWN ROBIN
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98 BROWN ADAM
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99 JOHNIE SCOT
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100 WILLIE O WINSBURY
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101 WILLIE O DOUGLAS DALE
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102 WILLIE AND EARL RICHARD'S DAUGHTER
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103 ROSE THE RED AND WHITE LILY
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104 PRINCE HEATHEN
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105 THE BAILIFF'S DAUGHTER OF ISLINGTON
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106 THE FAMOUS FLOWER OF SERVING-MEN
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107 WILL STEWART AND JOHN
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108 CHRISTOPHER WHITE
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109 TOM POTTS
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110 THE KNIGHT AND SHEPHERD'S DAUGHTER
  
The Beautifull Shepherdesse of Arcadia
  
Shepherd's Dochter
  
Earl Richard
  
THE KNIGHT AND SHEPHERD'S DAUGHTER—D
  
Earl Richard, the Queen's Brother
  
Earl Lithgow
  
Jo Janet
  
The Shepherd's Daughter
  
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Earl Richard
  
The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter
  
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Earl Richmond
  
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THE KNIGHT AND SHEPHERD'S DAUGHTER—O
  
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111 CROW AND PIE
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112 THE BAFFLED KNIGHT
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113 THE GREAT SILKIE OF SULE SKERRY
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Part VI.
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Part VII.
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Part VIII.
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THE CRUEL MOTHER—M

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Communicated by Miss Margaret Reburn, as learned in County Meath, Ireland, about 1860.

‘O mother dear, when we were thine,
All a lee and aloney O
You neither dressed us in coarse or fine.’
Down by the greenwood sidy O
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