Robin Hood A collection of all the ancient poems, songs, and ballads, now extant, relative to that celebrated English outlaw. To which are prefixed historical anecdotes of his life.

From a black letter copy in the large and valuable collection of old ballads late belonging to Thomas Pearson, Esq., and now in the possession of the Duke of Roxburghe. This is...

_Rob._ Here is no biding, masters; get yee in. . . . John, on a sodaine thus I am resolv’d. To keepe in Sherewoodde tille the king’s returne, And being outlawed, leade an outlaw...

This ancient legend is printed from the copy of an edition, in 4to and black letter, by Wynken de Worde, preserved in the public library at Cambridge; compared with, and, in som...

“All in a woodman’s jacket he was clad Of Lincolne greene, belay’d with silver lace And on his head an hood with aglets sprad, And by his side his hunter’s horne he hanging had.”