02422cam a22003253u 4500 66950 UtSlPG 20260610134538.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Fenwick, R. O. (Robert Orde) The Goblin Groom: a Tale of Dunse Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Variously identified as a parody of Scott's "Marmion" or of his "Lay of the last minstrel". Release date is 2021-12-16 Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Goblin Groom: A Tale of Dunse" by R. O. Fenwick is a narrative poem written in the early 19th century. It combines elements of folklore and celebration, exploring themes of supernatural intervention and the joys of hunting. The poem is set against the backdrop of Dunse, an area renowned for its history of conflict, sportsmanship, and camaraderie among peers and common folk alike. The story begins in a jovial hostel in Dunse, where huntsmen gather to partake in a fox chase. Amidst the celebrations, a strange figure known as the Goblin Groom joins the festivities, captivating the attention of all with his otherworldly presence and skillful prowess in riding. As the hunt proceeds, the Goblin leads the huntsmen on an exhilarating chase across the countryside, showcasing the excitement and traditions of the sport. Ultimately, the Goblin vanishes after the successful capture of the fox, leaving the hunters to wonder about his true nature and the extraordinary events that have unfolded. The poem intertwines humor, camaraderie, and a sense of the mystical, offering an engaging glimpse into the culture of hunting in early 19th-century Scotland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fox hunting -- Poetry Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 -- Parodies, imitations, etc. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66950 107772 107772