English and Scottish ballads. Ed. by Francis James Child.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9781425536299
Subjects: American history; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - General; History / United States / General
First sentence: AN inspection of the first hundred lines of Robert of Gloucester's Life asset Martyrdom of Thomas Beket, (edited for the Percy Society by W. H. Black, vol. xix,) will leave no doubt that the hero of this ancient and beautiful tale is veritably Gilbert Becket, father of the renowned Saint Thomas of Canterbury.