Tales from Scottish Ballads

The following is from Tales from Scottish Ballads by Elizabeth W. Grierson (with the ballads in brackets taken from the Minstrelsy of the Scottish Borders by Sir Walter Scott):

• The Lochmaben Harper (ballad)
• The Laird O' Logie (ballad)
• Kinmont Willie (ballad)
• The Gude Wallace
• The Warlock O' Oakwood
• Muckle-Mou'ed Meg
• Dick O' the Cow (ballad)
• The Heir of Linne
• Black Agnace of Dunbar
• Thomas the Rhymer
• Lord Soulis
• The Brownie of Blednock
• Sir Patrick Spens (ballad)
• Young Bekie
• The Earl of Mar's Daughter
• Hynde Horn
• The Gay Gos-Hawk (ballad)

List of Illustrations

In Colour; From Drawings by Allan Stewart

• "This very night we will ride over into Ettrick, and lift a wheen o' them"
• "My father eyed them keenly, his face growing grave as he did so"
• "''Tis a God's-penny,' cried the guests in amazement"
• "When she approached he pulled off his bonnet and louted low"

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