Ballades & Rhymes from Ballades in Blue China and Rhymes a la Mode |
CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION BALLADES IN BLUE CHINA VERSES AND TRANSLATIONS. RHYMES - LA MODE BALLADE DEDICATORY, TO MRS. ELTON OF WHITE STAUNTON . NOTES. FOOTNOTES.
Man playing at harpsichord BALLADES & RHYMES From Ballades in Blue China and Rhymes À la Mode BY A. LANG “Hom, c’est une ballade!”—Vadius. LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA 1911 All rights reserved “Rondeaux, Ballades, Chansons dizains, propos menus, Compte moy qu’ilz sont devenuz: Se faict il plus rien de nouveau?” Clement Marot, Dialogue de deux Amoureux. “I love a ballad but even too well; if it be doleful matter, merrily set down, or a very pleasant thing indeed, and sung lamentably.” A Winter’s Tale, Act iv. sc. 3.
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