The Nightingale, the Valkyrie and Raven, and Other Ballads
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By George Borrow 17 Sep, 2021
EXCERPT:  When of yourself you have cause to speak Always make yourself broad and tall; Envy attacks you if you are great, But thorough contempt attends the small. The ballads Include: The Nightingale or The Transformed Damsel, The Valk ... Read more

EXCERPT: 

When of yourself you have cause to speak
Always make yourself broad and tall;
Envy attacks you if you are great,
But thorough contempt attends the small.

The ballads Include: The Nightingale or The Transformed Damsel, The Valkyrie and Raven, Erik Emun and Sir Plog, The Elves and Feridun.

 

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George Henry Borrow (5 July 1803 – 26 July 1881) was an English writer of novels and of travel books based on his personal experiences in Europe. During his travels, he developed a close affinity wi...
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