This is the second post concerning the ballad Child 4. See also Part 1. Introduction In my first post this week, I looked briefly at the history of the ballad Francis Child cataloged as his #4, known by many names; … Continue reading →
Note: This is Part 4 of a 4 part series – see also Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. My good friend and co-writer for this blog is visiting here this weekend, and he’s just gone off to bed, so … Continue reading →
Note: This is Part 2 of a 4 part series – see also Part 1, Part 3, and Part 4 We saw in the introductory post for the week that in the murder ballad “Edward“, or Child 13, at least … Continue reading →
