Excerpt from Original Poems, Ballads and Tales in Verse for Reading and Recitation The following pages contain a collection of poems, ballads, songs, and storie
A ballad is a poem or a song that tells a popular story and many traditional British ballads contain fascinating stories – tales of love and jealousy, murder
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Excerpt from Tales and Ballads Entered according to an Act of Congress, in the year 1838, by T. H. Carter, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massac