English folk songs from the southern Appalachians : comprising 122 songs and ballards, and 323 tunes

English folk songs from the southern Appalachians : comprising 122 songs and ballards, and 323 tunes

Author: Sharp, Cecil James, 1859-1924

Year: 1917

CONTENTS Introduction vi Ballads: 1. The False Knight Upon the Road 1 2. Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight 3 3. Earl Brand 9 4. The Two Sisters 16 5. The Cruel Brother 20 6. Lord Randal 22 7. Edward 26 8. Sir Lionel 28 9. The Cruel Mother 29 10. The Three Ravens 32 11. The Two Brothers 33 12. Young Beichan 38 13. The Cherry-Tree Carol 43 14. Fair Annie 45 15. Young Hunting 47 16. Lord Thomas and Fair Ellinor 55 17. Fair Margaret and Sweet William 62 18. Lord Lovel 71 19. The Wife of Usher's Well 73 20. Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard 78 21. Barbara Allen 90 22. Giles Collins 100 23. Lamkin 104 24. The Maid Freed from the Gallows 106 25. Johnie Scot 109 26. Sir Hugh 111 27. The Gypsy Laddie 112 28. Geordie 117 29. The Daemon Lover 119 30. The Grey Cock 128 31. The Suffolk Miracle 130 32. Our Goodman 134 33. The Wife Wrapt in Wether's Skin 137 34. The Farmer's Curst Wife 139 35. The Golden Vanity 142 36. The Brown Girl 145 37. The Trooper and the Maid 149 38. In Seaport Town 151 39. The Cruel Ship's Carpenter 154 40. Shooting of His Dear 159 41. The Lady and the Dragoon 161 42. The Boatsman and the Chest 163 43. The Holly Twig 165 44. Polly Oliver 167 45. The Rich Old Lady 168 46. Edwi