Accession
Number: 6
The James Watt Raine Ballad Collection
Papers: 1906-1989
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Online Catalog
Record (BANC)
Overview
History
Series I - Ballads and Songs, Loose
Leaves
Series II - Ballad Books
Series III - Short Stories, Plays,
and Book Manuscript
Series IV - A College
Course in Ballads Proposed
Series V - Lecture Notes
on Ballads
Series VI - Correspondence
Series VII - Biography
Related College Archives:
Series Description
1 Manuscript Box
| Series I |
Ballads and Songs, Loose Leaves |
Box 1 |
Ballads, songs arranged alphabetically by title. This series includes hand
written and typed ballads and songs. Other titles by which the text is known
are shown in brackets.
Box 1 B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T W Y
- B
The Bailiff’s Daughter
Barbara Allen
The Barnyard Song
Boys of Liberty [On the 16th Day of June or On the 15th Day of June]
Brown Girl
- C
The Carlysle Lady [Down in Caroline]
Cock Robin
Come, all Ye Fair and Tender Ladies
The Constant Farm
The Cruel Ship’s Carpenter [Pretty Polly]
- D
The Daemon Lover [Meeting of an Old True Love]
The Douglas Tragedy [The Fate of Lovers]
Down in Caroline
The Driver Boy [Young Edward]
- E
Edinburgh Town
The Elfin Knight
- F
Fair Ella
Fair Margaret and Sweet William
The False Knight [Pretty Polly or Lady Margaret]
Farewell, Sweet Jane
The Fate of Lovers [Douglas Tragedy]
Flora Ella
Four and Twenty Bonny Boys
The Frog and the Mouse
- G
Garden Hymn
Golden Vanity [The Green Willow Tree] The Lonesome Scenes of Winter
The Greenfield and Meadows
The Green Willow Tree [Golden Vanity]
Green Woods of Iv’ry
The Gypsy Lady
The Gypsy’s Warning
- H
The Hangman [The Maid Freed from the Gallows]
The Hangman’s Tree
Hiram Hubbard
The House Carpenter
- I
I Had a Sister Sally
In Learlile
In Yonder North Town there lived a Merjent [Merchant]
- J
Jackaro
The Jew’s Daughter [Little Hugh]
- K
King John and the Bishop
- L
Lady Gay
The Lady in the Garden
Lady Mary
Lady Once There Lived a Maiden
Little Hugh
Little Mother
Little Omy Wise
Little Sparrow
Lord Bateman [The Turkish Lady]
Lord Daniel’s Wife
Lord Lovely
The Lord of the Old Country [The Two Sisters or The Mill-Dam of Binnorie]
Lord Randall
Lord Thomas
Lord Thomas and Fair Elender
Lord Vanner’s Wife
Loving Henry
Loving Nancy
- M
The Maiden Freed from the Gallows [The Hangman]
May Colvin
Meeting of an Old True Love [The Daemon Lover]
Merchant [In Yonder’s North Town There Lived a Marjent]
The Mill-Dam of Binnorie [The Two Sisters]
Mountain Minstrelsy
- N
A Neat Young Lady [The Lady in the Garden]
The Nighting Gale [One Morning in May]
- O
The Old Salt Sea [version of The Daemon Lover]
One Morning in May [The Nighting Gale]
On the 16th Day of June [On the 15th Day of June or Boys of Liberty]
- P
A Paper of Pins
Poor Oma Wise
The Pretty Fair Maid
Pretty Polly [Cruel Ships Carpenter]
Pretty Polly
- R
A Rake and a Rambling Boy Am I
The Riddle Song
Robin Hood and Allen-A-Dale
The Romish Lady
- S
Sir Hugh
Soldier, Soldier Will You Marry Me
Sourwood Mountain
Swapping Song
Sweet William
Sweet William and Fair Ellen
Sweet William and Fair Margaret
Sweet William of London
- T
The Three Babes
The Time Draws Near My Dearest Dear
The Trading Song
Turkish Lady [Lord Bateman]
The Two Brothers
The Two Sisters [Mill-Dam of Binnorie or The Lord of the Old Country]
- W
The Wealthy Merchant of London
A Wealthy Young Farmer
William Taylor
- Y
Young Beichan and Susie Pye
Young Edward [Driver Boy] 1932
| Series II |
Ballad Books |
Box 1, Cont. |
Published and unpublished ballads, with musical notations. This series consists
of three copies of Raine’s Mountain Ballads, and a selection of
typed, hand-bound ballads. The contents are listed alphabetically.
Box 1, Cont.
- Titles in Mountain Ballads, 1923
Barbara Allen
Come, All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies
The Demon Lover
The Frog and the Mouse
The Green Willow Tree [The Golden Vanity]
The Gypsy Laddie
Jackaro
Lady Gay
Lord Thomas and Fair Elender
The Maid Freed from the Gallows
A Paper of Pins
Pretty Polly [The Cruel Ship’s Carpenter]
Riddle Song
Soldier, Soldier Will You Marry Me?
Swapping Song
Turkish Lady
The Two Sisters [The Mill-dam of Binnorie]
- Ballads - unpublished
The Bailiff’s Daughter
The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington
The Douglas Tragedy [cf. The Fate of Lovers]
Down in Carolina [cf. The Carlisle Lady]
The Driver Boy
The Drowsy Sleeper
Edinburgh Town
Edward
The Fate of Lovers [cf. Douglas Tragedy]
Flora Ellen [cf. Pretty Polly]
The Gonesome Scenes of Winter
The Green Field and Meadows
The Green Woods of Ivry [cf. The Cruel Mother]
Hiram Hubbert
Jackaro
Lady Margaret [cf. False Knight]
Lady Mary
Little Sparrow [cf. Walywaly up the Bank]
Lord Daniel’s Wife
Lord Lovely
Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender
Loving Nancy
Meeting of an Old True Love [cf. House Carpenter]
A Neat Young Lady
“O, Molly, dear, go ask your mother”[Variant of the Drowsy Sleeper]
An orphan
Poor Oma Wise [cf. Pretty Polly]
Pretty Mauhee
Pretty Polly [“Come rise you up, my Pretty Polly”cf. False Knight]
Pretty Polly [“Take some of your father’s gold”cf. False
Knight]
Robin Hood and Allen-A-Dale
Sour Wood Mountain
The Turkish Lady
The Wealthy Merchant of London
“What will you do when your father comes home”
Young Edward [cf. Driver Boy]
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