The Roxburghe Ballads; Volume 5
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"The Roxburghe Ballads, Volume 5" is a comprehensive collection of traditional English ballads, offering a rich tapestry of historical narratives, social commentary, and popular culture from the 17th and 18th centuries. Compiled and edited by W. Chappell, this volume continues the series' dedication to preserving these important pieces of musical and literary history. The ballads cover a wide range of themes, from love and loss to political satire and everyday life, providing valuable insights into the beliefs and experiences of past generations.
This meticulously curated anthology is an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in folk music, poetry, and the social history of England. The ballads are presented with scholarly annotations, enhancing their accessibility and contextual understanding. "The Roxburghe Ballads" remains a testament to the enduring power of song and storytelling.
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