Popular British Ballads, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 3 (of 4)

''Popular British Ballads, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 3'' is a collection of British ballads edited by R. Brimley Johnson, first published in 1894. This volume includes a variety of romantic, historical, and narrative poems that reflect the cultural and social themes of the late 19th century. The ballads explore profound themes of love, loss, and adventure, with stories featuring a hermit who comforts a grieving stranger and tales of supernatural fate. This anthology captures the essence of human experiences through poetic storytelling.