First Published by Swan SonnenscheinApril1885
ReprintedAugust1891
"August1899
"December1909
"January1927

Printed by the Riverside Press Limited, Edinburgh
Great Britain

[CONTENTS OF VOLUME THE SECOND]

BOOK THE FIRST.
Page
1.

Richard of Almaigne

[3]
2.On the Death of K. Edward the First[10]
3.An original Ballad by Chaucer[14]
4.The Turnament of Tottenham[17]
5.For the Victory at Agincourt[29]
6.The Not-Browne Mayd[31]
7.A balet, by the Earl Rivers[48]
8.Cupid's Assault: by Lord Vaux[50]
9.Sir Aldingar[54]
Copy from the Folio MS.[61]
10.The Gaberlunyie man. A Scottish Song[67]
11.On Thomas Lord Cromwell[71]
12.Harpalus. An Ancient English Pastoral[75]
13.Robin and Makyne. An Ancient Scottish Pastoral[79]
14.Gentle Herdsman, tell to me[86]
15.K. Edward IV. and the Tanner of Tamworth[92]
16.As ye came from the Holy Land[101]
Copy from the Folio MS.[104]
17.Hardyknute. A Scottish Fragment[105]

BOOK THE SECOND.
1.A Ballad of Luther, the Pope, a Cardinal, and a Husbandman[125]
2.John Anderson my Jo. A Scottish Song[131]
3.Little John Nobody[133]
4.Q. Elizabeth's Verses, while Prisoner at Woodstock[137]
5.The Heir of Linne[138]
Copy from the Folio MS.[147]
6.Gascoigne's Praise of the fair Bridges, afterwards Lady Sandes[150]
7.Fair Rosamond. By Thomas Delone[154]
8.Queen Eleanor's Confession[164]
9.The Sturdy Rock[169]
10.The Beggar's Daughter of Bednall-Green[171]
Extract from the Folio MS.[181]
An Essay on the Word Fit, and the ancient Ballad-singing[182]
11.Fancy and Desire. By the Earl of Oxford[185]
12.Sir Andrew Barton[188]
Copy from the folio MS.[201]
13.Lady Anne Bothwell's Lament. A Scottish Song[209]
14.The Murder of the King of Scots[213]
15.A Sonnet by Q. Elizabeth[218]
16.King of Scots and Andrew Browne. By W. Elderton[221]
17.The Bonny Earl of Murray. A Scottish Song[226]
18.Young Waters. A Scottish Song[228]
19.Mary Ambree[231]
Copy from the Folio MS.[235]
20.Brave Lord Willoughbey[238]
21.Victorious Men of Earth. By James Shirley[242]
22.The Winning of Cales[243]
23.The Spanish Lady's Love[247]
24.Argentile and Curan. By W. Warner[252]
25.Corin's Fate[262]
26.Jane Shore[263]
27.Corydon's doleful Knell[274]

BOOK THE THIRD.
1.The Complaint of Conscience[279]
2.Plain Truth and Blind Ignorance[285]
3.The Wandering Jew[291]
4.The Lye. By Sir Walter Raleigh[297]
5.Verses (viz. two Sonnets) by K. James I.[300]
6.K. John and the Abbot of Canterbury[303]
Copy from the Folio MS.[308]
7.You Meaner Beauties. By Sir Henry Wotton[312]
8.The Old and Young Courtier[314]
9.Sir John Suckling's Campaigne[318]
10.To Althea from Prison. By Col. Lovelace[321]
11.The Downfall of Charing-Cross[323]
12.Loyalty Confined[326]
13.Verses, by King Charles I.[329]
14.The Sale of Rebellious Houshold Stuff[332]
15.The Baffled Knight, or Lady's Policy[336]
16.Why so Pale? By Sir John Suckling[343]
17.Old Tom of Bedlam. Mad Song the First[344]
18.The Distracted Puritan. Mad Song the Second[347]
19.The Lunatic Lover. Mad Song the Third[351]
20.The Lady Distracted with Love. Mad Song the Fourth[354]
21.The Distracted Lover. Mad Song the Fifth[355]
22.The Frantic Lady. Mad Song the Sixth[357]
23.Lilliburlero. By the Marquis of Wharton[358]
24.The Braes of Yarrow. In imitation of the ancient Scots manner. By Wm. Hamilton[362]
25.Admiral Hosier's Ghost. By Richard Glover[367]
26.Jemmy Dawson. By William Shenstone[371]

APPENDIX.
On the Alliterative Metre, without Rhyme, in Pierce Plowman's Visions[377]

INDEX.
Of Ballads and Poems in the Second Volume[395]