R. H. Hand.

J.C.D. LIBRARY

OF

Ancient English Poetry:

CONSISTING OF

OLD HEROIC BALLADS, SONGS,

AND OTHER PIECES

OF OUR

EARLIER POETS;

TOGETHER WITH SOME FEW OF LATER DATE.

THE FIFTH EDITION.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON;

PRINTED FOR F. C. AND J. RIVINGTON, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD,
AND LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.