The
English and Scottish
Popular Ballads


Edited by
Francis James Child


Part III


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Boston
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The Riverside Press, Cambridge
London: Henry Stevens & Son, 115 St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross

One Thousand Copies Printed.

No. 233


Copyright, 1885, by F. J. Child.


The Riverside Press, Cambridge:
Printed by H. O. Houghton and Company.

Contents
Page
54. The Cherry-Tree Carol 1
55. The Carnal and the Crane 7
56. Dives and Lazarus 10
57. Brown Robyn's Confession 13
58. Sir Patrick Spens 17
59. Sir Aldingdar 33
60. King Estmere 49
61. Sir Cawline 56
62. Fair Annie 63
63. Child Waters 93
64. Fair Janet 100
65. Lady Maisry 112
66. Lord Ingram and Chiel Wyet 126
67. Glasgerion 136
68. Young Hunting 142
69. Clerk Saunders 156
70. Willie and Lady Maisry 167
71. The Bent Sae Brown 170
72. The Clerk's Twa Songs o Owsenford 173
73. Lord Thomas and Fair Annet 179
74. Fair Margaret and Sweet William 199
75. Lord Lovel 204
76. The Lass of Roch Royal 213
77. Sweet William's Ghost 226
78. The Unquiet Grave 234
79. The Wife of Usher's Well 238
80. Old Robin of Portingale 240
81. Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard 242
82. The Bonny Birdy 260
Additions and Corrections