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-page reproduced upon the front. The leaves measure 8.5 x6.75 inches. Thirty Copies only were printed. The Frontispiece consists of a reduced facsimile of the original Manuscript, in Borrow's handwriting, of _The Bard and the Dreams_. _Contents_. PAGE QUEEN BERNGERD. [_Long ere the Sun the heaven arrayed_] 7 DAME MARTHA'S FOUNTAIN. [_Dame Martha dwelt at 13 Karisegaard_] Previously printed (with some small differences of text) in _The Foreign Quarterly Review_, June 1830, p. 83. THE BARD AND THE DREAMS. [_O'er the sweet smelling meads 16 with his lyre in his hand_] KING OLUF THE SAINT. [_King Oluf and his brother bold_] 23 Previously printed (with some slight differences of text) in _The Foreign Quarterly Review_, _June_ 1830, pp. 59-61. TO SCRIBBLERS. [_Would it not be more dignified_] 30 This delightful Squib, here first printed, was written by Borrow upon the refusal by Lockhart to insert in _The Quarterly Review_ Borrow's Essay suggested by Ford's _Handbook for Travellers in Spain_, 1845, in the unmutilated and unamended form in which the author had written it.--[See _ante_, No. 10.] TO A CONCEITED WOMAN. [_Be still_, _be still_, _and 31 speak not back again_] _Note_.--Each poem, to which no reference is attached, appeared for the first time in this volume. There is a copy of _Queen Berngerd_, _The Bard and the Dreams_, _and Other Ballads_ in the Library of the British Museum. The Press-mark is C. 44. d. 38. [Picture: Manuscript of The Bard and the Dreams] [Picture: Title page of Finnish Arts] (48) [FINNISH ARTS: 1913] Finnish Arts / Or / Sir Thor and Damsel Thure / A Ballad / By / George Borrow / London: / Printed for Private Circulation / 1913. Collation:--Square demy octavo, pp. 27; consisting of: Half-title (with blank reverse) pp. 1-2; Frontispiece (with blank recto), pp. 3-4; Title-page, as above (with notice regarding the American copyright upon the centre of the reverse) pp. 5-6; and Text of the _Ballads_ pp. 7-27. There are head-lines throughout, each page being headed with the title of the particular _Ballad_ occupying it. Upon the reverse of p. 27 is the following imprint: "_London_: / _Printed for Thomas J.
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