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THE SPENS LIBRARY<\/strong><\/h2>\n

An extensive bibliography of versions, anthologies, literary criticism, afterlife poetry and prose, art and musical renditions all pertaining to the ballad of Sir Patrick Spens.
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\nVERSIONS <\/a>| CRITICISM <\/a>|POETRY\/PROSE <\/a>|MUSIC <\/a>| ART <\/a>|MISCELLANEOUS <\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>VERSIONS\/ANTHOLOGIES<\/strong> (back to top)<\/a><\/p>\n

(1765) Bishop Thomas Percy, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry. <\/em>Ex-Classics<\/a>; PDF File<\/a>
\nLondon: Dent and Dutton, 1910. Internet Archive<\/a>; OpenLibrary<\/a>
\nLondon: G. Bell and Sons, 1900. GoogleBooks<\/a>
\nLeipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1866. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1769) David Herd, Ancient and Modern Songs, Heroic Ballads, &c.<\/em>
\n(Glasgow: Kerr & Richardson, 1869). Archive.org<\/a>; GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1794) J. Ritson, A Collection of Scottish Songs<\/em>
\n(London: J. Johnson and J. Egerton, 1794).<\/p>\n

(1787-1803) John Johnson. The Scots Musical Museum. (Edinburgh, Blackwood 1853). Version printed in The Scots Musical Museum; James Johnson first publishes the music [Bronson 1976].<\/p>\n

(1802) Sir Walter Scott, Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border<\/em>, Vol. 1. Kelso: (Printed By James Ballantyne, For T.Cadell Jun. And W. Davies, Strand, London; And Sold by Manners and Miller, and A. Constable, Edinburgh, 1802). Project Gutenberg<\/a>
\nThe Walter Scott Digital Library<\/a>, Edinburgh University Library<\/p>\n

(circa 1818) Rev. Robert Scott, The Grenbuchat Ballads.<\/em> Ed. David Buchan and James Moreira. (University Press of Mississippi, 2007). GoogleBooks <\/a><\/p>\n

(1858) Aytoun, William Edmond Stoune, Ed. The Ballads of Scotland. Vol. I (II). (Williams Blackwood and Sons. Edinburgh, 1858).<\/p>\n

(1864) William Allingham, The Ballad Book. (Freeeport, NY: Books For the Libraries Press [1864]), 1969. p. 376. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1882-98) Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads<\/em>. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1882-98). InternetArchive<\/a>; GoogleBooks <\/a><\/p>\n

(1902) Thomas Henderson, Sir Walter Scott’s Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border. (London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1902). GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1956) Ewan MacColl, English and Scottish Popular Ballads; Child Ballads<\/em> (audio) Preview: Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

(1957) Hermes Nye, Early English Ballads from the Percy and Child Collections <\/em>(audio) Preview: iTunes<\/a>, Smithsonian Folkways<\/a><\/p>\n

(1963) J.B. Priestley and Josephine Spear, Adventures in English Literature.<\/em> (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1963), pp. 62-63.<\/p>\n

(1970) Freguson, Margaret, Mary Jo Salter, and Jon Stallworthy, The Norton Anthology of Poetry<\/em>, 5th Ed. (London: W.W. Norton, 2005).<\/p>\n

(2000) Crawford, Rupert and Mick Imlah, eds. The New Penguin Book of Scottish Verse.<\/em> (London: Penguin, 2000).<\/p>\n

<\/a>LITERARY CRITICISM<\/strong> (back to top)<\/a><\/p>\n

(1854) J. Allingham, ‘Signs of Storm’, Notes and Queries,<\/em> Nov. 11, 1854, (London: Bell & Daldy, 1854), pp. 383-384.<\/p>\n

(1860) ‘Scotish Ballad Controversy’, Notes and Queries<\/em>, 2nd S. IX Feb. 18th (London: Bell & Daldy, 1860), p. 118.<\/p>\n

(1860) ‘Replies: Scotish Ballad Controversy’, Notes and Queries,<\/em> July–December (London: Bell & Daldy, 1860), pp. 30-33.<\/p>\n

(1864) ‘Sir Patrick Spens’, Notes and Queries,<\/em> 2nd S.X. Sept. 22 (London: Bell & Daldy, 1860), p. 237.<\/p>\n

(1864) ‘Quotation’, Notes and Queries,<\/em> 3rd S. VI. Sept. 10 (London: Bell & Daldy, 1864), p. 210.<\/p>\n

(1872) ‘Who Was Sir John Russell?–Earldom of Menteith, 1231-1298’, Notes and Queries,<\/em> 4th S. X, August 10 (London: Bell & Daldy, 1872), p. 101.<\/p>\n

(1887) ‘Parody and Burlesque’, Notes and Queries,<\/em> 7th S. IV. July 30 (London: Bell & Daldy, 1887), pp. 97, 98.<\/p>\n

(1897) ‘Hardyknute’, Notes and Queries,<\/em> 8th S. XI. Jan. 16 (London: Bell & Daldy, 1897), p. 55. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1899) Robert Boucher Jr., ‘Sir Patrick Spens’, The Kingdom of Fife: It’s Ballads and Legends. <\/em>(Dundee: Lohn Leng & Co., 1899), pp. 13-20. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1883) Gerald Massey, The Natural Genesis Vol. I.<\/em> (London: Williams and Norgate, 1883). pp. 41-42. GoogleBooks <\/a><\/p>\n

(1914) Charles Wharton Stork, ‘The Influence of the Popular Ballad on Wordsworth and Coleridge’, PMLA<\/em>, Vol. 29, No. 3 (Modern Language Association: 1914), pp. 299-326. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(1932) LaFourcade, Georges, Swinburne: A Literary Biography<\/em>. (New York: William Morrow & Co., 1932), p. 29.<\/p>\n

(1937) John Powell, ‘In the Lowlands Low’, Southern Folklore Quarterly<\/em> Vol. 1, No. 1, March 1937. (University of Florida, 1937).<\/p>\n

(1937) Edwin Capers Kirkland, ‘”Sir Patrick Spens” Found in Tennessee’, Southern Folklore Quarterly <\/em>Vol. 1, No. 4, December 1937. (University of Florida, 1937).<\/p>\n

(1957) Keith Stewart, ‘The Ballad and the “Genres” in the Eighteenth Century’, ELH<\/em> Vol. 24, No. 2 (John Hopkins University Press, Jun., 1957). pp.120-137. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(1963) J.B. Priestly and Josephine Spear, ‘Early English and Scottish Ballads,’ Adventures In English Literature.<\/em> (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1963).<\/p>\n

(1963) Ezekiel Mphahlele, ‘African Literature and Universities: A Report on Two Conferences to Discuss African Literature and the University Curriculum’ Transition<\/em>, No. 10 (Indiana University Press, W.E.B. Du Bois Institute: Sep., 1963), pp. 16-18. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(1964) M. Briskin, ‘A New Approach to Old Heroes’ The English Journal<\/em>, Vol. 53, No. 5 ( May, 1964), p. 359. JSTOR <\/a><\/p>\n

(1965) Willa Muir, Living With Ballads,<\/em> (New York: Oxford University Press, 1965), pp. 188-233.<\/p>\n

(1966) Albert B. Friedman, ‘XI: Accidents And Disasters’, The Viking Book of Folk Ballads of the English-speaking World,<\/em> (New York: The Viking Press, 1966 [1955]), pp. 297-301.<\/p>\n

(1968) Fowler, David C. A Literary History of the Popular Ballad.<\/em> (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1968), pp. 239-258.<\/p>\n

(1970) Matchett, William H. ‘The Integrity of ‘Sir Patrick Spence.’ Modern Philology<\/em>, Vol. 68, No. 1. (The University of Chicago Press: 1970), pp. 25-31. JSTOR <\/a><\/p>\n

(1971) Ronald J. Goba, ‘Marshall McLuhan and ‘Sir Patrick Spens’, The English Journal,<\/em> Vol. 60, No. 1 (National Council of Teachers of English: January 1971), pp. 62-64. JSTOR <\/a><\/p>\n

(1971) McNeil, Norman L., ‘Origins of ‘Sir Patrick Spens,’ InHunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics,<\/em> ed. Wilson M.Hudson, (Austin: Encino [for the Texas Folklore Society, 35], 1971) p. 171.<\/p>\n

(1972) R.L.H. Albright, ‘The Fate of Sir Patrick Spens: The Ballad as a Strategy for Living,’ Keystone Folklore Quarterly <\/em>17, (Pittsburgh: Point Park College, 1972), pp. 19-26.<\/p>\n

(1979) Alan Norman Bold, The Ballad (London: Routledge, 1979), p. 46.<\/p>\n

(1979) Richard Moore, ‘Sir Patrick Spens,’ The Explicator <\/em>Vol. 37 No 3. Spring 1979.<\/p>\n

(1982) Richard Moore, ‘Seven Types of Accuracy.’ The Iowa Review,<\/em> Vol. 13, No. 3\/4. (University of Iowa:1982), pp. 152-163. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(1980) William Ryan, ‘Formula and Tragic Irony in ‘Sir Patrick Spens.’ Southern Folklore Quarterly<\/em> 44 (University of Iowa, 2002), pp. 73-83.<\/p>\n

(1981) W.F.H. Nicolaisen, ‘Theodore Fontane’s ‘Sir Patrick Spens.’ Lore and Language <\/em>Vol. 3 Nos. 4\/5, January\/July 1981. [Special Issue: Procedings of the 10th Symposium on European Ballad Research. Edinburgh, 1979.] (The Center for English Cultural Tradition and Language, Univ. of Sheffield, 1981). ISSN #0307-7144<\/p>\n

(1990) Susan Stewart, ‘Scandals of the Ballad,’ Representations, <\/em>No. 32 (Autumn, 1990), pp. 134-156. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(1997) Edgar A. Dryden, ‘John Marr and Other Sailors: Poetry as Private Utterance’, Nineteenth-Century Literature, <\/em>Vol. 52, No. 3. (University of California Press: Dec., 1997), pp. 326-349. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(2000) Harold Bloom, How to Read and Why. <\/em>(New York: Scribner, 2000) pp. 98-107. GoogleBooks <\/a><\/p>\n

(2001) Fraser Bell, ‘The Song of 1916,’ Queen’s Quarterly<\/em> 108.4 (Dec 22, 2001), pp. 521-529.<\/p>\n

(2001) William De Witt Snodgrass, De\/Compositions.<\/em> (University of Michigan: Graywolf Press, 2001). pp. 264-267.<\/p>\n

(2002) William Bowman Piper, ‘The Composition of ‘Sir Patrick Spence,’ Philological Quarterly,<\/em> Vol. 81, 2002. Questia<\/a><\/p>\n

(2004) Roger W. Sinnott, ‘Seeking Thin Crescent Moons’, Sky & Telescope <\/em>107.2 (Feb 2004), pp. 102-5.<\/p>\n

(2006) Mary Ellen Brown, ‘Placed, Replaced, or Misplaced?: The Ballads’ Progress,’ The Eighteenth Century,<\/em> Volume 47, Number 2, Summer 2006, pp. 115-129. Project MUSE<\/a><\/p>\n

(2009) Richard King, ‘The Poets at His Feet: The Afterlife of ‘Sir Patrick Spens’. Scottish Literary Review, <\/em>Vol. 1 No. 2 (Association for Scottish Literary Studies). PDF file<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a>POETRY\/PROSE<\/strong> (back to top)<\/a><\/p>\n

Samuel Taylor Coleridge <\/strong><\/p>\n

(1798) ‘The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere’. Internet Archive<\/a>; Poets.org<\/a>; GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(ca1802) ‘Dejection: An Ode’. Internet Archive<\/a>; GoogleBooks<\/a>; PoemHunter <\/a><\/p>\n

(2001) ‘The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’. J.C.C Mays, ed. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001), pp. 695-699.<\/p>\n

(1912) ‘The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol. I. ed. Ernest Hartley Coleridge, (Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1912), p. 363. Internet Archive<\/a><\/p>\n

(2000) Fiona Stafford, ‘The Grand Old Ballad in Coleridge’s “Dejection”. Starting Lines in Scottish, Irish, and English Poetry: from Burns to Heany’. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000). pp. 91-141.<\/p>\n

(1998) R.A. Benthall, ‘New Moons, Old Ballads, and Prophetic Dialogues in Coleridge’s “Dejection: An Ode”‘. Studies in Romanticism,<\/em> Vol. 37, No. 4 (Boston University: Winter, 1998), pp. 591-614. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(1927) John Livingston Lowes, The Road to Xanadu: A Study in the Ways of the Imagination. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1927), pp. 172-333.<\/p>\n

Percy Bysshe Shelley<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1824 posthumous) ‘The Triumph of Life’<\/em><\/p>\n

(1933) The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley.<\/em>Thomas Hutchinson, ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1933), pp. 503-516. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1965) Donald H. Reiman, Shelley’s ‘The Triumph of Life’: A Critical Study <\/em>(Urbana, University of Illinois Press: 1965), p. 29. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(1966) Joseph Raben, ‘Coleridge as The Prototype of The Poet in Shelley’s Alastor.’ The Review of English Studies. <\/em>Vol. 17, No. 67 (1966), p. 291. Oxford Journals<\/a><\/p>\n

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow <\/strong><\/p>\n

(1839) ‘The Wreck of Hesperus’. Poetry-Online<\/a>; About.com<\/a>; GoogleBooks<\/a>; Rice.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

(1984) Martin B. Ostrofsku, ‘Longfellow’s ‘The Wreck of Hesperus’: A Folkloric Analysis’. Kentucky Folklore Record. <\/em>(1984).<\/p>\n

(2004) Charles C. Calhoun, Longfellow: a rediscovered life. <\/em>(Boston: Beacon Press, 2004). pp. 138-139.<\/p>\n

(1886) Samuel Longfellow, The Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with excerpts from his journal and correspondence.<\/em> Vol I of II. (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1891 [1886]). pp. 297, 353-5.<\/p>\n

David MacBeth Moir<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1852) David MacBeth Moir, ‘The Old Seaport,’ The Poetical Works of David MacBeth Moir. <\/em>Thomas Aird, ed. Vol. II. (W. Blackwood and Sons, 1852), pp. 209-213. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

Georges Swinburne LaFourcade<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1932) Georges Swinburne LaFourcade, Swinburne: A Literary Biography.<\/em> (New York: William Morrow & Co., 1932.) p. 29.<\/p>\n

Herman Melville<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1850) White Jacket. InternetArchive<\/a>; GoogleBooks<\/a>; Online-Literature<\/a>; OpenLibrary<\/a><\/p>\n

(1860-1885) ‘The Admiral of the White’. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1888) ‘The Haglets’. OpenLibrary<\/a>; GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1924) Billy Budd, Sailor (with ballad ‘Billy in the Darbies’) [published posthumously]. OpenLibrary<\/a>; GoogleBooks<\/a>; Virginia.edu <\/a><\/p>\n

(1947) Collected Poems of Herman Melville.<\/em> Howard P. Vincent, ed.(Chicago: Packard and Company, 1947).<\/p>\n

(1964) Selected Poems of Herman Melville.<\/em> Hennig Cohen, ed. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1964).<\/p>\n

(1988) Merton M. Sealts, Jr., Melville’s Reading Revised and enlarged edition. (University of South Carolina Press: 1988) [1948]. p. 108.<\/p>\n

(2003) Robert D. Madison, ‘Mellville’s Haglets’, Leviathan: A Journal of Melville Studies<\/em> 5.2 (Oct. 2003) pp. 79-83. http:\/\/www3.interscience.wiley.com\/cgi-bin\/fulltext\/118900427\/PDFSTART<\/a><\/p>\n

(1958) William Bysshe Stein, ‘The Old Man and the Triple Goddess: Melville’s ‘The Haglets’, ELH, <\/em>Vol. 25, No. 1 (Mar., 1958, Johns Hopkins University Press), pp. 43-59. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(1964) Agnes Dicken Cannon ‘Melville’s Use of Sea Ballads and Songs,’ Western Folklore,<\/em> Vol. 23, No. 1, Western States Folklore Society.(Jan., 1964), pp. 1-16. JSTOR <\/a><\/p>\n

Audrey De Vere<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1884) Audrey De Vere, ‘Robert Bruces’s Heart; or, The Last of the Crusaders’ [1884]
\nThe Poetical Works of Aubrey De Vere. Vol. VI. <\/em>(Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1884)<\/p>\n

Mediaeval Records and Sonnets, <\/em>(Macmillan & Co., 1893). GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

Grace Greenwood,<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1885) Grace Greenwood,Stories from Famous Ballads; For Children. (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1885), pp. 109-117. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

Robert Louis Stevenson <\/strong><\/p>\n

(1887) ‘The Unfathomable Sea’<\/p>\n

(1896) Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes.<\/em> (New York: Macmillian and Co.,1896). p. 90. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

(1895) Robert Louis Stevenson, Ballads and Other Poems of Robert Louis Stevenson. <\/em>(New York: Charles Schribner’s Sons, 1895). GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

Kate Douglas Wiggin<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1897) Kate Douglas Wiggin,Penelope’s Progress: being such extracts from the commonplace book of Penelope Hamilton as relate to her experiences in Scotland.<\/em> (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Co., 1898 [1897]), pp. 168-181. GoogleBooks<\/a>; OpenLibrary<\/a>; InternetArchive <\/a><\/p>\n

Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1923) Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, ‘A Literature Lesson. Sir Patrick Spens In the Eighteenth Century Manner,’ in Laughter from a Cloud<\/em>, foreword by Hilary Raleigh (London: Constable, 1923), pp. 207-08. PoemHunter<\/a>;<\/p>\n

Univ.of Toronto<\/a><\/p>\n

Robert Frost <\/strong><\/p>\n

(1956) Reginald L. Cook, ‘Frost on Frost: The Making of Poems.’ American Literature,<\/em> Vol. 28, No. 1 (Duke University Press: 1956), pp. 62-72. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

(2004) Lesley Lee Francis. Robert Frost: An Adventure In Poetry, 1900-1918.<\/em> (Transaction Publishers, 2004), pp. 84-98.<\/p>\n

A.T. Quiller-Couch<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1906) A.T. Quiller-Couch, ‘New Ballad of Sir Patrick Spens.’ From a Cornish Widow. <\/em>(New York: E.F. Dutton and Company, 1906), pp. 62-70. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

Louis MacNiece<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1979) Louis MacNiece,’The North Sea [1948],’ The Collected Poems of Louis MacNeice.<\/em> E.R. Dodds, ed. (London: Faber and Faber, 1979), pp. 271-273.<\/p>\n

(1967) Louis MacNiece, ‘Canto XVIII [1966]’ The Collected Poems of Louis MacNeice<\/em>. E.R. Dodds, ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1967), pp. 402-406.<\/p>\n

Edwin Muir<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1960) Edwin Muir, ‘Complaint of the Dying Peasantry,’ Collected Poems. (London: Faber and Faber, 1963 [1960]). p. 1. GoogleBooks<\/a><\/p>\n

Elizabeth Huberman, The Poetry of Edwin Muir: the Field of Good and Ill.<\/em> (New York: Oxford University Press, 1971). p. 75.<\/p>\n

Tom Clark<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1995) Tom Clark, ‘Excalibur.’ Like Real People.<\/em> (Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1995), p. 153.<\/p>\n

William Fuller<\/strong><\/p>\n

(2000) William Fuller, ‘What Does It Matter Now’ Chicago Review <\/em>46.1 (Wntr 2000): 101. Expanded Academic ASAP. Gale. University of St. Andrews.<\/p>\n

William Hershaw <\/strong><\/p>\n

(2006) William Hershaw, ‘Sir Patrick Spens,’ Fifty Fife Sonnets Coarse and Fine: Parochial Petrarchan Poems for Pleasure and Perusal. <\/em>(Kirkcaldy, Scotland: Akros Publications, 2006), p. 7.<\/p>\n

<\/a>MUSIC<\/strong> (back to top)<\/a><\/p>\n

Edward Francis Rimbault<\/strong>,<\/p>\n

Musical Illustrations of Bishop Percy’s Reliques of Ancient English Poetry<\/a> (1850)<\/p>\n

Robert Pearsall<\/strong>, in 10 parts, sung by the Bach Choir (1892)<\/p>\n

G.J. Bennet<\/strong>, edited and arranged for 8 voices (1876)<\/p>\n

‘A ‘Ladies’ Night’ at the Bristol Madrigal Society,’ The Musical Times,<\/em> Vol. 46, No. 744 ( Musical Times Publications Ltd.: Feb. 1, 1905), pp. 97-99. JSTOR<\/a><\/p>\n

‘Festival Novelties,’ The Musical Times<\/em>, Vol. 48, No. 774 (Aug. 1, 1907), pp. 530-532. (Musical Times Publications Ltd.). JSTOR <\/a><\/p>\n

W.A. Barratt<\/strong>, a Ballad for Baritone Solo, Chorus, and Orchestra’ (1907). Musical Times<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Thea Musgrave<\/strong>, for tenor and guitar (traditional) (1961)<\/p>\n

The Musical Times, 1963<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Buffy Sainte Marie <\/strong>on Life Wheel Spin and Spin <\/em>(1966) PLAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Nic Jones<\/strong> on Ballads and Songs<\/em> (1970) PLAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Fairport Convention<\/strong>‘s folk rock version on Full House<\/em> (1971) PLAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Michael Cooney<\/strong> on Still Cooney After All These Years<\/a> <\/em>(1979)<\/p>\n

David Francis Urrows. \u201cSea Ballads and songs in Whalsay, Shetland, and the indigenous singing style\u201d, Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Symposium on Traditional Music of the Sea<\/em>, Mystic, CT, 1983.<\/p>\n

Geoff Kauffman<\/strong> on Fair Stood the Wind <\/em>(1987) PLAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Jackie Leven<\/strong> on Fairytales for Hardmen<\/em> (1997) PREVIEW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Martin Carthy<\/strong> on Signs of Life<\/em> (1998) PREVIEW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Rick Fielding<\/strong> on This One’s the Dreamer<\/em> (1999)<\/p>\n

June Tabor<\/strong> on An Echo of Hooves <\/em>(2003) PLAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

John Langstaff and Martin Best<\/strong> on Nottamun Town: British and American Folksongs and Ballads<\/em>(2003) PREVIEW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Robin Williamson<\/strong> on The Iron Stone<\/em> (2006) PREVIEW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Gordon Bok<\/strong> on In Concert<\/em> (2006) PREVIEW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Kris Drever<\/strong> on Black Water<\/em> (2006) PREVIEW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

John Roberts<\/strong> on Sea Fever<\/em> (2007) PREVIEW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

‘Mainly Norfolk: English Folk and Other Good Music’.<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de\/~zierke\/sandy.denny\/songs\/sirpatrickspens.html <\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a>ART<\/strong> (back to top)<\/a><\/p>\n

James Archer, ‘The Legend of Sir Patrick Spens,’ Auckland Art Gallery<\/p>\n

Anne Ryan, American 1889-1954, ‘Now, Ever Awake My Master Dear, I Fear a Deadly Storm,’ Indianapolis Museum of Art. VIEW<\/a><\/p>\n

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Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal, ‘The Ladies’ Lament from the Ballad of Sir Patrick Spens,’ 1856. Jan Marsh, The Legend of Elizabeth Siddal. <\/em>(London: Quartet Books, 1989). pp. 179-183.<\/p>\n

Blockprint by Gwen Raverat<\/p>\n

Black and White image: http:\/\/www.sacred-texts.com\/neu\/eng\/boeb\/boeb28.htm<\/p>\n

<\/a>MISCELLANEOUS<\/strong> (back to top)<\/a><\/p>\n

Reference by a film critic: John Simon, ‘Year of the Dragon,’ National Review<\/em> Sept. 20, 1985.<\/p>\n

Margaret Atwood, ‘The ballad of the LongPen: Margaret Atwood tries out her remote book-signing invention in Scotland,’ The Saturday Guardian<\/em> Sept. 30th, 2006.<\/p>\n

Grant, Williams and David D. Murison. The Scottish National Dictionary. Vol. VIII. Edinburgh, The Scottish National Dictionary Association, Ltd. 1971.<\/p>\n

spencie n. Also spency, spensi(e), -y. The stormy petrel, Thalassidroma pelagica (Sh. a.1838 Jam. MSS. XII. 210, spensie, 1885 C. Swainson Brit. Birds 211, spency, 1914 Angus Gl., spensi, Sh. 1971). Also in Eng. dial. [\u02c8sp\u025bnsi] *Sh. 1808 Scots Mag. (Oct.) 725: It [the Stormy Petrel] breeds in Fair Isle, Foulah, and some of the other northern islands; and is there known by the various appellations of Alamouty, Mytie, and Spensy. [Orig. obscure.]<\/address>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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