Ed de Moel

Child Ballads - Additions and Corrections

28. Burd Ellen and Young Tamlane

P. 256. This ballad is in Pitcairn's Manuscripts, III, 49. It was from the tradition of Mrs. Gammel. The last word of the burden is Machey, not May-hay, as in Maidment.

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