Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1765
Abstract
“Ballad of Sir Andrew Barton” dates from the reign of Queen Elizabeth 1. It appears in the eighteenth-century collection of ballads and popular songs edited by Thomas Percy, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (1765). Sir Andrew Barton was a Scottish sea captain who engaged in a sea battle with two English ships. He was killed in the altercation, but became famous for his bravery.
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Phantastes Chapter 7: Ballad of Sir Andrew Barton" (1765). German Romantic and Other Influences. 9.
https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/phantastes_influences/9
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