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Thread #134692   Message #3126048
Posted By: Valmai Goodyear
01-Apr-11 - 05:01 AM
Thread Name: The Claque: ballad forum, Lewes 9 April
Subject: RE: The Claque: ballad forum, Lewes 9 April
Here are the ballads chosen so far; the latest additions are The Border Widow's Lament and Annachie Gordon.

I wonder whether the Gordon family planned to name its sons after systems of government, potentially giving him brothers called Democracy Gordon, Tyranny Gordon, Oligarchy Gordon and New Labour Gordon.

The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry
The Carnal and the Crane
The Outlandish Knight
Tam Lin
The Brown Girl
Sovay
Two Sisters
Lil Musgrave (Matty Groves)
Thomas the Rhymer
George Collins
The Bonny Bunch of Roses
Long Lankin
The Captain's Apprentice
Gamble Gold (Henry Burstow)
The Three Ravens
Barbara Allen
Poison in a Glass of Wine

NEW
The Border Widow's Lament
Annachie Gordon

Valmai