Ed de Moel

Child Ballads - Additions and Corrections

29. The Boy and the Mantle

P. 268 a. Flowers. 2. A garland, Kathá Sarit Ságara, Tawney's translation, II, 601.

269 b. The chaste Sítá clears herself of unjust suspicion by passing safely over a certain lake: Kathá Sarit Ságara, Tawney's translation, I, 486 f.

A chessboard that can be "mated" only by one that has never been false in love: English Prose Merlin, ed. Wheatley, ch. 21, vol. i, part II, p. 363. (G.L.K.)

This page most recently updated on 11-May-2011, 05:36:52.
Return to main index