Pieces of ancient popular poetry : from authentic manuscripts and old printed copies / by Joseph Ritson.
Edition:
Second edition.
Published / Created:
London : William Pickering, 1833.
Physical Description:
xvi, 172 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
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Contents:
Adam Bel, Clym of the Clughe, and Wyllyam of Cloudesle -- A mery geste of the frere and the boye -- The king and the barker -- How a merchande dyd hys wyfe betray -- How the wise man taught his son -- Sir Peny -- The life and death of Tom Thumbe -- The lovers quarrel or, Cupids triumph
Subject Terms:
Pickering, William -- Publisher. | Whittingham, C. -- Printer. | English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500. | Ballads, English.