Bøker av Thomas Percy

This collection of traditional English songs and ballads is a testament to the wit and humor of the people of the British Isles. Featuring bawdy limericks, ribald drinking songs, and poignant ballads of love and loss, it captures the full range of human experience in an era of profound social and cultural change. Whether you're a lover of traditional music or simply appreciate the power of a good tune, this book is a treasure trove of entertainment and enlightenment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a classic collection of English poetry, compiled by Thomas Percy and first published in 1765. Drawing on a range of sources, including manuscripts and oral traditions, the volume contains some of the most beloved and enduring poems in the English language, as well as many lesser-known gems. A must-read for poetry lovers and anyone interested in the history and evolution of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch umfasst eine Sammlung von alt-englischen und schottischen Dichtungen aus der Percyschen Sammlung. Die Gedichte sind voller Mystik und Abenteuer und bieten Einblicke in die Kultur und Literatur vergangener Jahrhunderte.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Loose And Humorous Songs has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.