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by William Wordsworth
(April 7, 1770 - April 23, 1850)

A famous man is Robin Hood The English ballad-singer's joy.

by William Shakespeare
(April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616)

I had rather be a kitten and cry mew Than one of these same metre ballet-mongers.

by William Shakespeare
(April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616)

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.

by John Dryden
(August 9, 1631 - May 1, 1700)

Thespis, the first professor of our art, At country wakes snug ballads from a cart.



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