A Century Of Ballads 1810-1910, Their Composers & Singers

With Some Introductory Chapters On Old Ballads And Ballad Makers - online book.

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THE EVOLUTION of THE BALLAD 21
renewed vitality; and the reign of Charles II has been called the Augustan Age of Song."
During the seventeenth and eighteenth cen­turies there arose a new generation of ballad-writers, men who were the master-musicians of their age, and destined to achieve an imperish­able place in the history of English national song.
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