Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from English Minstrelsie, Vol. 7 of 8: A National Monument of English Song; Collated and Edited, With Notes and Historical Introductions
T is not easy for me to say more on a topic already treated by me with some fulness in my introduction to The Songs of the West, and also to The Garland of Country Song. Nor, although I head this article Essay, can I do more than give personal reminiscences in Song hunting.
That there has been folk-music in England, as certainly as there has been in Scotland, Ireland.
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