02353cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500400014426400510018430000470023533600260028233700260030833800360033450000310037050500730040150802000047452011780067453400450185265300110189765300120190870000350192085600430195599900170199828771UtSlPG20260610133645.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aBorrow, George,d1803-188110aChild Maidelvold, and Other Ballads 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-05-120 aChild Maidelvold -- Sir Peter -- Ingefred and Gudrune -- Sir Ribolt.  aTranscribed from the 1913 Thomas J. Wise pamphlet by David Price. Many thanks to Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, UK, for kindly supplying the images from which this transcription was made  a"Child Maidelvold, and Other Ballads" by George Borrow and Thomas James Wise is a collection of traditional ballads likely written in the early 20th century. These lyrical narratives explore themes of love, tragedy, and fate, drawing on folk traditions that resonate with listeners of various backgrounds. The book serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, blending history and poetic expression.  The collection includes several ballads, with "Child Maidelvold" as a central piece. This ballad unfolds the tragic tale of Sidselil, a maiden ensnared by love and facing dire consequences from her mother when her secret is revealed. In her desperation, she seeks the help of Child Maidelvold, leading to a series of heartbreaking events that culminate in death and sacrifice. Other ballads in the collection similarly weave tales of love, betrayal, and perseverance, showcasing the characters' struggles against societal expectations and their inner turmoil. Through vivid imagery and emotional depth, these ballads provide a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the inevitability of fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPoetry  aBallads1 aWise, Thomas James,d1859-193740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28771  c69666d69666