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100 1 _aSidgwick, Frank,
_d1879-1939
245 1 0 _aBallads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth :
_bPopular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-05-18
508 _aProduced by Louise Hope, Paul Murray and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth" by Frank Sidgwick is a collection of traditional ballads likely compiled in the late 19th century. This anthology focuses on themes of the supernatural, folklore, and human emotion, exploring narratives that range from love and transformation to the supernatural and miraculous events. The opening of this collection outlines its structure and themes, emphasizing that the ballads are roughly categorized into sections related to superstition, sacred origins, repartee, and merry tales. The introduction highlights the significance of Scottish contributions to these narratives, indicating a rich cultural heritage. The initial ballads, such as "Thomas Rymer," recount stories of love, fate, and encounters with the fantastical, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of human experience through these lyrical tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBallads, English -- Texts
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25511
999 _c66512
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