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Traditional song
related to this article: The Two Magicians "The Twa Magicians", "The Two Magicians", "The Lady and the Blacksmith", or "The Coal Black Smith" (Roud 1350
The_Twa_Magicians
Traditional song
Wikisource has original text related to this article: Child's Ballads/49 "The Twa Brothers" is a traditional ballad (Roud 38, Child 49) existing in many
The_Twa_Brothers
English folk ballad
“The Twa Corbies”, but they begin the same way. Rather than commenting on the loyalty of the knight's beasts, the corbies see that the hawk and the hound
The_Three_Ravens
Traditional song
"The Two Sisters" (also known by the Scots title "The Twa Sisters") is a traditional murder ballad, dating at least as far back as the mid 17th century
The_Two_Sisters_(folk_song)
Ability to physically transform in mythology, folklore and speculative fiction
the resolution of myths (as in many of the Metamorphoses) or produce origin myths. In many fairy tales and ballads, as in Child Ballad #44, The Twa Magicians
Shapeshifting
English folklore character from Robin Hood
(also spelled Gisburne, Gisborne, Gysborne, or Gisborn) is a character from the Robin Hood legends of English folklore. He first appears in "Robin Hood and
Guy_of_Gisbourne
English folk song
for "Hares on the Mountain" in his epic work Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads because he thought it was a version of The Twa Magicians (Child 44, Roud
Hares_on_the_Mountain
Love interest of Robin Hood in English folklore
is the heroine of the Robin Hood legend in English folklore, often taken to be his lover. She is not mentioned in the early, medieval versions of the legend
Maid_Marian
17th-century English ballad
of Robin Hood. It dates from at the latest the 17th century, and possibly originating earlier, making it one of the oldest existing tales of Robin Hood
Robin_Hood's_Death
Scottish border ballad
in the legendary ballad originating from the Scottish Borders. The story of Tam Lin revolves around the rescue of Tam Lin by his true love from the Queen
Tam_Lin
Folio book of English ballads
itself was compiled in the 17th century, some of its material goes back well into the 12th century. It was the most important of the source documents used
Percy_Folio
Traditional English ballad
"The Ballad of Chevy Chase" is an English ballad, catalogued as Child Ballad 162 (Roud 223). There are two extant ballads under this title, both of which
The_Ballad_of_Chevy_Chase
material such as the Child Ballads's "Flodden Field" and "The Twa Magicians" (the last of which Steeleye Span had recorded the year before) and the Irish songs
Spriguns_of_Tolgus
Traditional song
which the lady must perform in order to be accepted as his lover. The first verse usually opens with the introduction of the title character: The elphin
The_Elfin_Knight
Sixteenth-century ballad from Scotland
"Mary Hamilton", or "The Fower Maries" ("The Four Marys"), is a common name for a sixteenth-century ballad from Scotland based on an apparently fictional
Mary_Hamilton
Traditional song
"The Death of Queen Jane" is an English ballad that describes the events surrounding the death of a Queen Jane. It is catalogued by Francis James Child
The_Death_of_Queen_Jane
Traditional song
"Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow" (Roud 3994, Child 152) is an English folk song, part of the Robin Hood canon. It features an archery competition for
Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow
Robin_Hood_and_the_Golden_Arrow
Traditional song
Sweet William's Ghost and some variants of The Twa Brothers. The motif that excessive grief can disturb the dead is found also in German and Scandinavian
The_Unquiet_Grave
Traditional ballad
traditional folk song that is popular throughout the English-speaking world and beyond. It tells of how the eponymous character denies a dying man's love
Barbara_Allen_(song)
Scottish child ballad
more historically accurate. The lead verse of the ballad is: It fell about the Lammas tide, When the muir-men win their hay, The doughty Earl of Douglas rode
The Battle of Otterburn (ballad)
The_Battle_of_Otterburn_(ballad)
Traditional song
is Child ballad 210 (Roud 338). The ballad tells of a man who has gone off to fight, but only his horse returns. The name differs across variants. Several
Bonnie_George_Campbell
Traditional song
laid by the witch; sometimes she could not enchant one location in the house, and when the woman in labour is moved there, the baby is born. The woman may
Willie's_Lady
Traditional song
Worm and the Machrel of the Sea", the witch uses it after the transformation to summon her victim, but nothing appears to stem from it here. The thwarted
Allison_Gross
Traditional song
that the last two stanzas of the version he published were later additions, but that the details of the story they recounted (specifically the death
Sweet_William's_Ghost
Traditional British ballad
recounts a highly fictionalized version of the Battle of Agincourt and the events surrounding it. In the ballad, King Henry sends his page to France
King Henry Fifth's Conquest of France
King_Henry_Fifth's_Conquest_of_France
Traditional song
The Jolly Beggar (Roud 118, Child 279), also known as The Gaberlunzieman, Gaberlunzie King, The Ragged Beggarman or simply The Beggar Man, is a traditional
The_Jolly_Beggar
Traditional song
The Duke of Gordon's Daughter is #237 of the Child Ballads (Roud 342), the collection of 305 ballads from England and Scotland, and their American variants
The_Duke_of_Gordon's_Daughter
Traditional song
"The Baffled Knight" or "Blow Away the Morning Dew" (Roud 11, Child 112) is a traditional ballad existing in numerous variants. The first-known version
The_Baffled_Knight
Medieval narrative poem
dating from the late 13th or early 14th century. It retells the story of Orpheus as a king who rescues his wife from the fairy king. The folk song Orfeo
Sir_Orfeo
Figure in Arthurian legend
Italian) is a character in the cyclical prose tradition of the Arthurian legend in which he is a Knight of the Round Table and one of the sons of King Bors of
Lionel_(Arthurian_legend)
Child ballad, Robin Hood tale
and the Curtal Friar" (Roud 1621, Child 123) is an English-language folk song about Robin Hood. This ballad appears in earlier and later versions, the earlier
Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar
Robin_Hood_and_the_Curtal_Friar
American folklorist (1825–1896)
developing the character of our democratic community, as of old the same class had in Athens or in Florence." The family was poor, but thanks to the city of
Francis_James_Child
Traditional song
villain. Versions of the ballad are found in Scotland, England and the US. According to Roud and Bishop (2012): "Lambkin" is not one of the major league Child
Lamkin
Ballad
word's o Geordie.' When first she lookd the letter on, She was baith red and rosy; But she had na read a word but twa Till she wallowt like a lily. 'Gar get
Geordie_(ballad)
Collection of traditional ballads
of the 19th century. Their lyrics and Child's studies of them were published as The English and Scottish Popular Ballads. The tunes of most of the ballads
Child_Ballads
Traditional song
ballad 56 and number 477 in the Roud Folk Song Index. It is considered a Christmas carol and based on the parable of the rich man and Lazarus (also called
Dives_and_Lazarus_(ballad)
Traditional song
Winsbury (Child 100, Roud 64) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. The song, of which there are many variants, is a traditional Scottish ballad
Willie_o_Winsbury
Anglo-Scottish traditional song
usually titled "L'avvelenato [it]" ("The Poisoned Man") or "Il testamento dell'avvelenato" ("The Poisoned Man's Will"), the earliest known version being a 1629
Lord_Randall
Scottish song and ballad
"The Bonnie Earl o' Moray" (Child 181, Roud 334) is a popular Scottish ballad, which may date from as early as the 17th century. The ballad touches on
The_Bonnie_Earl_o'_Moray
Traditional song
"The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry" or "The Grey Selkie of Sule Skerry" is a traditional folk song from Orkney and Shetland. A woman has her child taken
The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry
The_Great_Silkie_of_Sule_Skerry
13th century English ballad
"Judas" (Roud 3964, Child 23) is one of the oldest surviving English folk ballads, dating back to at least the 13th century. Francis Child numbered it
Judas_(ballad)
Traditional song
"The Knight and the Shepherd’s Daughter" is an English ballad, collected by Francis James Child as Child Ballad 110 and listed as number 67 in the Roud
The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter
The_Knight_and_the_Shepherd's_Daughter
Character from the Robin Hood legend
figure in the Robin Hood legend. According to the stories, he was a wandering minstrel who became a member of Robin's band of outlaws, the "Merry Men"
Alan-a-Dale
Traditional song
The Knight's Ghost (Roud 3889, Child 265) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. It tells the story of a woman who learns that her husband has
The_Knight's_Ghost
list of songs by their Roud Folk Song Index numbers; the full catalogue can also be found on the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Some publishers
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
Traditional song
with some variants of "The Clerk's Twa Sons O Owsenford". The Christmas appearance has been cited to explain why, in that ballad, the two sons are executed
The_Wife_of_Usher's_Well
Scottish villain and a ballad about him
this "was not the Kinge of Scotlande, for ther was another King in Scotlande that hanged John Armestrang with his fellowes, and Sym the Lairde, and many
Johnnie_Armstrong
Child ballad 14, Roud 27
"The Bonnie Banks o' Fordie" or "The Banks o' Airdrie" (Child 14, Roud 27) is an English-language folk song. Mr. Motherwell gives a version under the title
Babylon_(ballad)
Traditional song
Golden Prize (Roud 3990, Child 147) is an English folk song. It is a story in the Robin Hood canon, which has survived as, among other forms, a late seventeenth-century
Robin_Hood's_Golden_Prize
Christmas carol ballad
"The Cherry-Tree Carol" (Roud 453) is a ballad with the rare distinction of being both a Christmas carol and one of the Child Ballads (no. 54). The song
The_Cherry-Tree_Carol
Folk song
from the executioner. Other variants and/or titles include "The Gallows Pole", "The Gallis Pole", "Anathea", "Hangman", "The Prickle-Holly Bush", "The Golden
The Maid Freed from the Gallows
The_Maid_Freed_from_the_Gallows
Traditional murder ballad
complete in itself. Large portions of the ballad are also found in the longer ballads "The Twa Brothers" (Child 49) and "Lizie Wan" (Child 51). This ballad
Edward_(ballad)
Traditional ballad
folk song. The fish John Dory may be named for the titular character. The song is sometimes sung as a three-part round. The first printing of the tune and
John_Dory_(song)
Traditional song
original text related to this article: Child's Ballads/40 "The Queen of Elfan's Nourice" or "The Queen of Elfland's Nourice" (Roud 3723, Child 40) is an
The_Queen_of_Elfan's_Nourice
Child ballad
is a version of the tale of the loathly lady. This form of the tale appears in Hrólfr Kraki's saga and also in the Scottish tale "The Daughter Of King
King_Henry_(song)
Traditional song
without drinking, and gave it to her son. He died. The bride was summoned on the pretext of a meal and told the news, and that she will get nothing of his property
Prince_Robert
Traditional song
from The Canterbury Tales. Unlike most of the Child Ballads, but like the Arthurian "King Arthur and King Cornwall" and "The Boy and the Mantle", "The Marriage
The_Marriage_of_Sir_Gawain
Traditional song
time to make the tryst. The servant goes in his place and, mistaking him for Glasgerion, the princess has sex with the servant. She learns the truth and
Glasgerion
Traditional song
Isabel and the Elf Knight" (Child #4; Roud #21) is the English common name representative of a very large class of European ballads. The most frequently
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight
Lady_Isabel_and_the_Elf_Knight
Traditional song
The Bonnie House of Airlie is a traditional Scottish folk song of the seventeenth century, telling the tale of the raid by Archibald Campbell, Earl of
The_Bonnie_House_of_Airlie
Traditional song
Braidislee) is a traditional Scottish folk ballad, listed as the 114th Child Ballad and number 69 in the Roud Folk Song Index. Johnie Cock is warned by his mother
Johnie_Cock
Traditional song
in "The Gay Goshawk". Danish variants occur in manuscript in the sixteenth century, and continued in oral tradition for centuries. It is among the commonest
Willie's_Lyke-Wake
Traditional English ballad
has several variant names. The song dates to at least 1613, and under the title Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard is one of the Child ballads collected by
Matty_Groves
1411 Scottish clan battle
series of battles fought during the Middle Ages between the barons of northeast Scotland and those from the west coast. The battle was part of a series of
Battle_of_Harlaw
Scottish border ballad
has original text related to this article: The Braes o Yarrow "The Dowie Dens o Yarrow", also known as "The Braes of Yarrow" or simply "Yarrow", is a Scottish
The_Dowie_Dens_o_Yarrow
English traditional song
The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington or True Love Requited is a traditional English folk song and broadside ballad. It is numbered as Child ballad 105
The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington
The_Bailiff's_Daughter_of_Islington
Traditional song
be, Full thirteen hundred men on board To bear her company. 'Twas eight o' clock in the morning When they began to fight, And so they did continue there
Captain_Ward_and_the_Rainbow
Traditional song
57) is a Scottish murder ballad of the 17th or 18th century. It was first printed by Walter Scott in Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (1802). Scott cited
Fause_Foodrage
15th-century ballad
Hood and the Monk is a Middle English ballad and one of the oldest surviving ballads of Robin Hood. The earliest surviving document with the work is from
Robin_Hood_and_the_Monk
Traditional song
Herries", "The Carpenter’s Wife", "The Banks of Italy", or "The House-Carpenter" – is a popular ballad dating from the mid-seventeenth century, when the earliest
The_Daemon_Lover
Traditional folk song
Gypsy The Waterboys' recording of "The Raggle Taggle Gypsy", from the album Room to Roam. Problems playing this file? See media help. The core of the song's
The_Raggle_Taggle_Gypsy
Traditional song
"Sir Patrick Spens" is one of the most popular of the Child Ballads (No. 58) (Roud 41), and is of Scottish origin. It is a maritime ballad about a disaster
Sir_Patrick_Spens
Traditional song
original text related to this article: Child's Ballads/20 "The Cruel Mother" (a.k.a. "The Greenwood Side" or "Greenwood Sidey") (Roud 9, Child 20) is
The_Cruel_Mother
Traditional song
include "Sheath and Knife", "The King's Dochter Lady Jean", and "The Bonny Hind". The Ballad of Lizie Wan was the inspiration for the title song from English
Lizie_Wan
Traditional song
The Gay Goshawk (Roud 61, Child 96) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. A Scottish squire sends a letter to his love by a goshawk, who tells
The_Gay_Goshawk
Traditional song
as she can and goes to the wedding. The nut-brown maid is so jealous that she stabs Annet to death. Lord Thomas stabs both the nut-brown maid and himself
Lord_Thomas_and_Fair_Annet
13th-century Scottish laird and reputed prophet from Earlston
thus this was the version that Walter Scott excerpted as Appendix. The Sloane MS. begins the second fytte with: "Heare begynethe þe ijd fytt I saye
Thomas_the_Rhymer
Traditional song
English-language folk ballad. The heroine is turned into a worm (dragon), usually by her stepmother, who curses her to remain so until the king's son comes to kiss
Kemp_Owyne
Song performed by Outlaws
"The Knoxville Girl" is an Appalachian murder ballad. It is derived from the 19th-century Irish ballad "The Wexford Girl", itself derived from the earlier
The_Knoxville_Girl
1445 traditional song
as The Two Sisters (Child 10) and The False Knight on the Road (Child 3) and The Elfin Knight (Child 2). In the earliest surviving version of the song
Riddles_Wisely_Expounded
List of ballads collected by Francis James Child
The Child Ballads is the colloquial name given to a collection of 305 ballads collected in the 19th century by Francis James Child and originally published
List_of_the_Child_Ballads
Traditional song
article: The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Part 1, "The Maid and the Palmer" "The Maid and the Palmer" (a.k.a. "The Maid of Coldingham" and "The Well
The_Maid_and_the_Palmer
Traditional song
286), also known as "The Golden Vanity", "The Golden Willow Tree" or "The Turkish Revelry" is an English folk song or sea shanty. The first surviving version
The_Sweet_Trinity
Traditional song
lyrics of the ballad are sometimes sung to the melody of the song Lillibullero. Robert Burns based his 1792 poem "Carle of Killyburn Braes" on the ballad
The_Farmer's_Curst_Wife
Traditional song
the seventeenth century, but its exact origin is unknown. The title of the song references the Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius) flower, a vibrant yellow
Broom_of_the_Cowdenknowes
Traditional song
The Mother's Malison or Clyde's Water (Child 216, Roud 91) is an English-language folk song. Willie, against his mother's wishes, goes to May Margaret's
The_Mother's_Malison
Traditional song
The White Fisher is Child ballad 264, and number 3888 in the Roud Folk Song Index. A man tells his wife that they have been married only one month and
The_White_Fisher
Traditional song
"The Crabfish" (Roud 149, also known as "The Crayfish", "The Codfish", "The Old She-Crab", "The Lobster", "Tommy Doddler", or "A Combat Between an Ale-Wife
The_Crabfish
Traditional song
The Clerk’s Twa Sons o Owsenford is Child ballad 72. The clerk's two sons seduce the two daughters of a mayor. The mayor sentences them to hang. Their
The Clerk's Twa Sons o Owsenford
The_Clerk's_Twa_Sons_o_Owsenford
Traditional song
telling the cock not to crow until daylight. It crows earlier, and she takes the moonlight for dawn. Willie goes. He meets a ghost along the way. By a
Willie's_Fatal_Visit
Traditional song
"The Lass of Roch Royal" (Roud 49, Child 76) is an English-language folk song, existing in several variants. A woman comes to Gregory's castle, pleading
The_Lass_of_Roch_Royal
Traditional song
Reliques and said that it was quoted as early as 1611 in the Knight of the Burning Pestle. In the United States, variations of Fair Margaret were regarded
Fair Margaret and Sweet William
Fair_Margaret_and_Sweet_William
Traditional song
original text related to this article: Child's Ballads/36 "The Laily Worm and the Machrel of the Sea" (Roud 3968, Child 36) is an English-language folk song
The Laily Worm and the Machrel of the Sea
The_Laily_Worm_and_the_Machrel_of_the_Sea
Traditional song
accomplishes the feat, the foresters refuse to pay. Out of vengeance, Robin rides out into the plain and shoots fourteen of the foresters. He then captures the surviving
Robin Hood's Progress to Nottingham
Robin_Hood's_Progress_to_Nottingham
Traditional song
by David Herd. The story begins with the wife busy in her cooking of the pudding and household chores as well. As the wind picks up, the husband tells
Get_Up_and_Bar_the_Door
British ballad
Earl of Northumberland (or another high official). The knight persuades the Earl's daughter, the titular fair flower, to free him, promising to marry
The Fair Flower of Northumberland
The_Fair_Flower_of_Northumberland
Traditional song
The Suffolk Miracle is Child Ballad 272 and is listed as #246 in the Roud Folk Song Index. Versions of the ballad have been collected from traditional
The_Suffolk_Miracle
Traditional ballad
Forresters Manuscript from the 1670s. The work seems loosely based on the 7th and 8th fyttes of A Gest of Robyn Hode which recounts the end of Robin Hood's outlawry
The King's Disguise, and Friendship with Robin Hood
The_King's_Disguise,_and_Friendship_with_Robin_Hood
Traditional song
accordance with his womanizing portrayal in certain Old French works. The magician-king of Cornwall does not appear in other Arthurian romance. In other
King_Arthur_and_King_Cornwall
Traditional song
puts Child Owlet to death by having him torn apart by wild horses. List of the Child Ballads English Wikisource has original text related to this article:
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