TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pinkerton, John
TI  - Scottish tragic ballads
PY  - 1781///
CY  - London
PB  - J. Nichols
KW  - Scotland
KW  - Ballads
N1  - Edited by John Pinkerton, who in his "Ancient Scotish poems, never before in print ... 1786" (v.1, p.cxxviii-cxxxi) admitted the authorship of the second part of Hardyknute and several of the other poems; Subsequently published in 2 v., with additions, under title: Select Scotish ballads, 1783; "Dissertations on the oral tradition of poetry, and on the tragic ballad": p.[vii]-xxxvii
ER  -