The King's Dochter Lady Jean — is Child ballad 52. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads , [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch052.htm The King s Dochter Lady Jean ] ] ynopsisThe heroine goes to the woods. A man meets her, tries to woo her, and… … Wikipedia
Bonny Bee Hom — is Child ballad 92. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads , [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch092.htm Bonny Bee Hom ] ] ynopsisA lady laments that her love had left her. He, still there, comes to comfort her but… … Wikipedia
List of the Child Ballads — This list of the Child Ballads contains all the 305 ballad types in Francis James Child s collection Popular English and Scottish Ballads , collected in the 19th century, colloquially known as the Child Ballads; see this for further general… … Wikipedia
Hind Horn — (Child 17, Roud [http://library.efdss.org/cgi bin/query.cgi?cross=off index roud=on query=28 field=20 28] ) is traditional folk ballad. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads , [http://www.sacred… … Wikipedia
Roud Folk Song Index — The Roud Folk Song Index is a database of 300,000 references to over 21,600 songs that have been collected from oral tradition in the English language from all over the world. It is a combination of the Broadside Index (printed sources before… … Wikipedia
Индекс народных песен Роуда — (англ. Roud Folk Song Index) база данных из 300 000 ссылок на более чем 21 600 песен, которые были собраны в устной традиции на английском языке на всех континентах, где язык имеет распространение. Труд по систематизации был проделан… … Википедия
ballad — balladic /beuh lad ik/, adj. balladlike, adj. /bal euhd/, n. 1. any light, simple song, esp. one of sentimental or romantic character, having two or more stanzas all sung to the same melody. 2. a simple narrative poem of folk origin, composed in… … Universalium
Babylon (ballad) — Babylon or The Bonnie Banks o Fordie is Child ballad 14. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads , [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch014.htm Babylon or The Bonnie Banks o Fordie ] ] ynopsisAn outlaw comes upon three… … Wikipedia
Incest in folklore — is found in many cultures.In Greek mythology, Zeus and Hera were brother and sister as well as husband and wife. They were the children of Cronus and Rhea (also married siblings). Cronus and Rhea, in turn, were children of Uranus and Gaia (a son… … Wikipedia
Sheath and Knife — (Roud [http://library.efdss.org/cgi bin/query.cgi?cross=off index roud=on query=3960 field=20 3960] , Child 16) is a folk ballad. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch016.htm… … Wikipedia
