Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth

Frank Sidgwick

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English

Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600); Folk & traditional music; Poetry

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Delve into the heart of English folklore with ""Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth: Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series,"" a collection of traditional ballads presented by Frank Sidgwick. This compilation offers a vibrant glimpse into the lyrical poetry and storytelling traditions of a bygone era.

Explore the themes of wonder, the supernatural, and joyous merriment woven into the fabric of these enduring folk ballads. From tales of mysterious occurrences to accounts of miraculous events and lighthearted mirth, these verses capture the spirit and imagination of the medieval world.

A treasure trove for enthusiasts of English literature, folk music, and historical texts, this volume preserves the authentic voice and timeless appeal of these cherished ballads. Discover the magic and enduring power of these classic narratives, carefully curated for your enjoyment.

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.

By: Frank Sidgwick
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 390g
ISBN: 9781023088220
ISBN 10: 1023088223
Pages: 276
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active