Ballads and Other Fugitive Poetical Pieces: Chiefly Scottish, from the Collections of Sir James Balfour is a book that was published in 1834. The book is a collection of various ballads and other poetic pieces that are primarily Scottish in origin. The pieces have been gathered together from the collections of Sir James Balfour, who was a Scottish antiquary and historian.The book contains a variety of different types of poetry, including ballads,...