Marsk Stig's Daughters and Other Songs and Ballads
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By George Borrow 16 Sep, 2021
EXCERPT: One summer morn, as I was seeking    My ponies in their green retreat, I heard a lady sing a ditty    To me which sounded strangely sweet. I am the ladye, I am the ladye,    I am the ladye lo ... Read more

EXCERPT:

One summer morn, as I was seeking
   My ponies in their green retreat,
I heard a lady sing a ditty
   To me which sounded strangely sweet.

I am the ladyeI am the ladye,
   I am the ladye loving the knight;
I in the green wood ’neath the green branches
   In the night season sleep with the knight.

The ballads include; Marsks Stigs Daughters, The Three Expectant, Translation, The English Gypsy, Gipsy Song,The Heart is heavy Brother,Song and Lines

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  • English
  • ‎ 978-1499654608
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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