Bøger af 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.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Reliques Of Ancient English Poetry, Consisting Of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ... Of Our Earlier Poets (etc.) Thomas Percy Templeman, 1839 Music; Genres & Styles; Folk & Traditional; Music / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional; Poetry / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Relics Of Ancient English Poetry V2: Consisting Of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, And Other Pieces Of Our Earlier Poets (1794) is a collection of ancient English poetry compiled by Thomas Percy. The book includes a variety of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of literature from earlier poets. This second volume of the collection features a diverse range of works, including ballads about Robin Hood and his adventures, as well as songs and poems about love, war, and other themes. The book is an important resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, providing a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the country's poetic tradition. Overall, Relics Of Ancient English Poetry V2 offers a fascinating look into the early roots of English poetry and the enduring legacy of its earliest poets.Together With Some Few Of Later Date.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Percy Folio Of Old English Ballads And Romances, Volume 1; The Percy Folio Of Old English Ballads And Romances; Thomas Percy Thomas Percy, Frederick James Furnivall, John Wesley Hales De La More Press, 1905 Ballads, English; Romances, English

Relics Of Ancient English Poetry V3: Consisting Of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, And Other Pieces Of Our Earlier Poets (1844) is a collection of old English poems and ballads compiled by Thomas Percy. The book is the third volume in the series and contains a wide range of poems and songs from earlier English poets. The collection includes heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces that provide a glimpse into the rich literary tradition of England. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English poetry and the evolution of the English language. The book is written in English and is suitable for readers of all ages and backgrounds.Together With Some Few Of Later Date. In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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""A Key to the New Testament"" is a comprehensive guide to the books of the New Testament, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of their contents, authors, and historical context. Written by Thomas Percy, this book delves into the times, places, and occasions on which each book was written, shedding light on the cultural and political climate of the era. This informative guide is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of the New Testament and its significance in the history of Christianity. With its clear and concise language, ""A Key to the New Testament"" is accessible to readers of all levels, making it an ideal reference for scholars, students, and laypeople alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Percy's Reliques Of Ancient English Poetry; Nach Der Ersten Ausg. Von 1765 Mit Den Varianten Der Spateren Original Ausgaben Hrsg. Und Mit Einleitung Und Registern Versehen Von M.M.A. Schroer...; Volume 2 Of Percy's Reliques Of Ancient English Poetry; Nach Der Ersten Ausg. Von 1765 Mit Den Varianten Der Spateren Original Ausgaben Hrsg. Und Mit Einleitung Und Registern Versehen Von M.M.A. Schroer; Thomas Percy Thomas Percy

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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 scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Hermit Of Warkworth: A Northumberland Ballad, In Three Fits Or Cantos Thomas Percy printed for T. Davies, and S. Leacroft successor to C. Marsh, 1771 Music; Genres & Styles; Folk & Traditional; Music / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs is a collection of traditional English ballads and songs compiled by Thomas Percy, a bishop of the Church of England, in the 18th century. This edition, published in 1867, includes 50 of the more lighthearted and humorous songs from the original manuscript. The songs cover a wide range of topics, from love and courtship to drinking and gambling. The lyrics are presented in their original form, with notes and annotations providing background information and explanations of archaic language and references. The book serves as a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of traditional English folk music and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Old English Ballads: A Selection From Percy, Ritson, And Other Sources"" is a book compiled by Thomas Percy and published in 1848. The book features a collection of traditional English ballads, including popular songs from the 16th and 17th centuries. The ballads are sourced from various literary works, such as Percy's own ""Reliques of Ancient English Poetry"" and Joseph Ritson's ""Ancient Songs and Ballads from the Reign of King Henry the Second to the Revolution."" The book provides readers with a glimpse into the cultural and historical significance of these ballads, which were often sung or recited at social gatherings and events. The ballads cover a range of themes, including love, betrayal, war, and supernatural occurrences. With its rich collection of traditional English ballads, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Reliques Of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 1; [Englische Sprach- Und Literaturdenkmale Des 16., 17. Und 18. Jahrhunderts, 6.]; Reliques Of Ancient English Poetry; Arnold Schröer Thomas Percy, Arnold Schröer E. Felber, 1893 Music; Genres & Styles; Folk & Traditional; Ballads, English; Music / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Verses On The Death Of Dr. Samuel Johnson Thomas Percy printed for C. Dilly, 1785