Scottish Ballad Book (RLE Folklore)

This Scottish ballad book provides a representative selection from the regional tradition with the best of ballad texts in the oral versions of Anna Brown and the widest range of ballad-stories. It is designed for both the general reader and the more academic student. 1. The Oral Tradition Gil Brenton 2. Willie’s Lady 3. The Twa Sisters 4. King Henry 5. Allison Gross 6. Thomas Rymer 7. Young Bicham 8. Young Bekie 9. Fair Annie 10. Child Waters 11. Lady Maisry 12. The Lass o f Roch Royal 13. Love Gregor 14. Fause Foodrage 15. Fair Mary o f Wallington 16. Lamkin 17. The Gay Goshawk 18. Brown Robin 19. Johnie Scot 20. Willie o Douglas Dale 21. Rose the Red and White Lily 22. Sir Hugh 23. The Baron o f Brackley 24. Bonny Baby Livingston 25. The Kitchie-Boy 26. The Tradition in Transition Kemp Owyne 27. Tam Lin 28. Hind Etin 29. Lady Maisry 30. Lord Ingram and Chiel Wyet 31. The Clerk’s Twa Sons o Owsenford 32. The Knight and Shepherd’s Daughter 33. Mary Hamilton 34. Archie o Cawfield 35. The Fire of Frendraught 36. Bonny John Seton 37. Eppie Morrie 38. The Earl of Errol 39. Young Bearwell 40. The Young Lairci of Craigstoun 41. The Modem Tradition (i) The Elfin Kmght 42. Lady Isabel and the Elf-Knight 43. Leesome Brand 44. Hind Horn 45. Bonnie Annie 46. Kempy Kay 47. The Twa Magicians 48. CaptainWedderbum’s Courtship 49. Proud Lady Margaret 50. Sir Patrick Spens 51. Robin Hood and Allen a Dale 52. The Death of Queen Jane 53. Edom o Gordon 54. Edom o Gordon 55. The Gardener 56. The Duke of Gordon’s Daughter 57. The Rantin Laddie 58. Young Allan 59. Lang Johnny More 60. The White Fisher 61. Our Goodman 62. Get Up and Bar the Door 63. The Wife Wrapt in Wether’s Skin 64. The Modern Tradition (ii) The Hireman Chiel 65. The Barnyards o Delgaty 66. Drumdelgie 67. John Bruce o the Forenit 68. Swaggers 69. Johnnie Sangster 70. Harrowing Time 71. The Tarves Rant 72. M’Ginty’s Meal-an-Ale