One hundred seventy-six ballads arranged by subject area.

The famous Oxford Book of Ballads is a monumental anthology of poetry in 4 volumes, edited by Arthur Quiller-Couch. Contents: Thomas the Rhymer Tam Lin Sir Cawl

The Oxford Book of Ballads, edited by Various, is a meticulously curated collection of traditional English ballads. These narrative songs, passed down through g

This is a story-book, universal in its appeal and representative of a literary tradition from Chaucer to Auden. Its tales are of various kinds - romantic, humor