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"Death of the Sutherlands" (unidentified modern ballad)
Anonymous · unidentified modern ballad
InferredFuller names the poem 'Death of the Sutherland's' and quotes several stanzas, calling it 'miserable' and its worst verses 'absolutely a burlesque.'
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“Death of the Sutherland's a modern ballad - miserable / some verses absolutely a burlesque, as this / "Ah no!”
Fuller, Margaret. "Early Reading Notes on Ballads." Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Inferred Fuller names the poem 'Death of the Sutherland's' and quotes several stanzas, calling it 'miserable' and its worst verses 'absolutely a burlesque.'