Reliques of ancient English poetry : consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets. Volume 3 /
While visiting a friend, the writer and cleric Thomas Percy (1729-1811) noticed a neglected folio whose pages were being used by the maids to light the fire. Upon inspection, this manuscript was found to be a seventeenth-century collection of historical ballads. Following this discovery, Percy colle...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
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2015.
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Series: | Cambridge library collection.
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