This is a collection of traditional ballads from Scotland, with an introduction and notes by the poet and professor William Edmondstoune Aytoun. The ballads are presented in their original dialect, and cover a range of themes, from love and romance to murder and betrayal. Aytoun's notes provide valuable context for understanding the history and culture of Scotland, and the role of ballads in its literary tradition. This is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature or folk culture. This work has been selected ...
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This is a collection of traditional ballads from Scotland, with an introduction and notes by the poet and professor William Edmondstoune Aytoun. The ballads are presented in their original dialect, and cover a range of themes, from love and romance to murder and betrayal. Aytoun's notes provide valuable context for understanding the history and culture of Scotland, and the role of ballads in its literary tradition. This is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature or folk culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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