The Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads, Volume 1

Contents

• *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Introduction, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xxxi*
• 1. Riddles Wisely Expounded, pg. 1*
• 2. The Elfin Knight, pg. 9*
• 3. The Fause Knight upon the Road, pg. 34*
• 4. Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight, pg. 39*
• 5. Gil Brenton, pg. 101*
• 6. Willie's Lady, pg. 104*
• 7. Earl Brand, pg. 106*
• 7. Appendix. The Lady and the Dragoon, pg. 128*
• 9. The Fair Flower of Northumberland, pg. 138*
• 10. The Two Sisters, pg. 143*
• 11. The Cruel Brother, pg. 185*
• 12. Lord Randal, pg. 191*
• 12. Appendix. Billie Boy, pg. 226*
• 13. Edward, pg. 237*
• 14. Babylon, pg. 248*
• 16. Sheath and Knife, pg. 253*
• 17. Hind Horn, pg. 254*
• 18. Sir Lionel, pg. 265*
• 19. King Orfeo, pg. 275*
• 20. The Cruel Mother, pg. 276*
• 22. St. Stephen and Herod, pg. 297*
• 24. Bonnie Annie, pg. 298*
• 25. Willie's Lyke-Wake, pg. 305*
• 26. The Three Ravens, pg. 308*
• 27. The Whummil Bore, pg. 316*
• 31. Appendix. The Marriage of Sir Gawain, pg. 317*
• 32. King Henry, pg. 319*
• 33. Kempy Kay, pg. 321*
• 34. Kempion, pg. 322*
• 37. Thomas Rymer, pg. 324*
• 38. The Wee Wee Man, pg. 326*
• 39. Tam Lin, pg. 327*
• 40. The Queen of Elfan's Nourice, pg. 332*
• 41. Hind Etin, pg. 333*
• 42. Clerk Colvill, pg. 334*
• 43. The Broomfield Hill, pg. 336*
• 44. The Twa Magicians, pg. 348*
• 45. King John and the Bishop, pg. 354*
• 46. Captain Wedderburn's Courtship, pg. 362*
• 46. Appendix. Riddle Song, pg. 376*
• 47. Proud Lady Margaret, pg. 382*
• 49. The Two Brothers, pg. 384*
• 51. Lizie Wan, pg. 403*
• 52. The King's Dochter Lady Jean, pg. 407*
• 53. Young Beichan, pg. 409