Project Gutenberg 2008-05-18 Public domain in the USA. 442 Sidgwick, Frank 1879 1939 Steward, B. D. Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series Produced by Louise Hope, Paul Murray and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth" by Frank Sidgwick is a collection of traditional ballads likely compiled in the late 19th century. This anthology focuses on themes of the supernatural, folklore, and human emotion, exploring narratives that range from love and transformation to the supernatural and miraculous events. The opening of this collection outlines its structure and themes, emphasizing that the ballads are roughly categorized into sections related to superstition, sacred origins, repartee, and merry tales. The introduction highlights the significance of Scottish contributions to these narratives, indicating a rich cultural heritage. The initial ballads, such as "Thomas Rymer," recount stories of love, fate, and encounters with the fantastical, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of human experience through these lyrical tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Ballads, English -- Texts PR Text Category: Poetry Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 447680 2025-10-10T11:57:03.778772 text/html 451370 2021-01-03T15:40:23 text/html 223117 2025-10-10T11:57:17.559672 application/epub+zip 226014 2025-10-10T11:57:08.139688 application/epub+zip 204751 2025-10-10T11:57:06.376704 application/epub+zip 511265 2025-10-10T11:57:23.022679 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 505596 2025-10-10T11:57:16.205670 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 489508 2022-08-12T04:15:36.190100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 295123 2025-10-10T11:57:01.212758 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303694 2021-01-03T15:40:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 294859 2021-01-03T15:40:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 295053 2021-01-03T15:40:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21339 2025-10-10T11:57:23.200595 application/rdf+xml 17166 2025-10-10T11:57:06.935666 image/jpeg 3890 2025-10-10T11:57:06.657667 image/jpeg 110079 2021-01-03T15:40:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 108633 2021-01-03T15:40:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 124875 2021-01-03T15:40:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 108315 2021-01-03T15:40:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 207805 2025-10-10T11:57:03.807727 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog