A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century by Henry A. Beers
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[30] "Sweet William's Ghost." [31] "The Forsaken Bride." _Cf._ Chaucer: "Love is noght old as when that it is newe." --_Clerkes Tale._ [32] What character so popular as a wild prince--like Prince Hal--who breaks his own laws, and the heads of his own people, in a democratic way? [33] "Robin Hood and the Monk." [34] For a complete exposure of David Mallet's impudent claim to the authorship of this ballad, see Appendix II. to Professor Phelps' "English Romantic Movement." [35] "Life of Addison." [36] Preface to second edition of the "Lyrical Ballads." [37] "Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript" (1867), Vol. II. Introductory Essay by J. W. Hales on "The Revival of Ballad Poetry in the Eighteenth Century." [38] _Ibid._ [39] "Advertisement to the Fourth Edition." [40] In four volumes, 1867-68. |
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