قراءة كتاب Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, Volume I (of 3) Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets Together With Some Few of Later Date
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, Volume I (of 3) Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets Together With Some Few of Later Date
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PERCY'S RELIQUES.

RELIQUES OF
ANCIENT ENGLISH
POETRY
CONSISTING OF OLD HEROIC BALLADS, SONGS AND OTHER PIECES OF OUR EARLIER POETS TOGETHER WITH SOME FEW OF LATER DATE
BY
THOMAS PERCY, D.D.
BISHOP OF DROMORE
EDITED, WITH A GENERAL INTRODUCTION, ADDITIONAL PREFACES, NOTES, GLOSSARY, ETC.
BY
HENRY B. WHEATLEY, F.S.A.
IN THREE VOLUMES
VOL. I
LONDON: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD.
RUSKIN HOUSE 40 MUSEUM STREET, W.C.1
First Published by Swan Sonnenschein | April | 1885 |
Reprinted | August | 1891 |
" | August | 1899 |
" | December | 1909 |
" | January | 1927 |
Printed by the Riverside Press Limited, Edinburgh
Great Britain

CONTENTS OF VOLUME THE FIRST
PAGE | ||
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![]() Editor's Preface |
ix | |
GENERAL INTRODUCTION | ||
The Minstrels | xiii | |
Ballads and Ballad Writers | xxiv | |
Imitators and Forgers | xliv | |
Authenticity of Certain Ballads | xlviii | |
Preservers of the Ballads | lviii | |
Life of Percy | lxxi | |
Folio MS. and the Reliques | lxxxi | |
Ballad Literature since Percy | xci | |
Dedications | 1 | |
Advertisement to the fourth edition | 4 | |
Preface | 7 | |
BOOK THE FIRST | ||
1. | The ancient Ballad of Chevy-chase | 19 |
2. | The Battle of Otterbourne | 35 |
Illustration of the Names in the foregoing ballads | 51 | |
3. | The Jew's Daughter. A Scottish Ballad | 54 |
4. | Sir Cauline | 61 |
Copy from the Folio MS. | 76 | |
5. | Edward, Edward. A Scottish Ballad | 82 |
6. | King Estmere | 85 |
On the word Termagant | 96 | |
7. | Sir Patrick Spence. A Scottish Ballad | 98 |
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