Folk Songs of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales
By William Cole
1992
First Published
4.29
Average Rating
243
Number of Pages
Titles from England: Hares on the Mountain • Allan Water • My Boy Willie • Greensleeves • The Three Raven • Early One Morning • Lavender's Blue and more. Titles from Ireland: Let Erin Remember the Days of Old • The Rising Moon • The Road to the Isles • and more. Titles from Wales: The Bells of Aberdovey (Clychau Aberdyfi) • The Kind Old Man (Yr Hen Wr Mwyn) • Over the Stone (Tros y Gareg) • The Dove (Y Deryn Pur) and more.
Avg Rating
4.29
Number of Ratings
24
5 STARS
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3 STARS
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Author
William Cole
Author · 16 books
William Rossa Cole (1919-2000) was best known as an editor and anthologist. He was editor or author (or co-editor or co-author) of about 75 books, 50 of them anthologies. Three of his books were honored by the ALA: I Went to the Animal Fair in 1958, Beastly Boys and Ghastly Girls in 1964, and The Birds and Beast Were There in 1965. He was an editor for Simon & Schuster and Viking, and a columnist for the Saturday Review. He died in summer 2000, at the age of 80.
