The Ballad of Chevy Chase

For works with similar titles, see Chevy Chase.

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The Ballad of Chevy Chase

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"A celebrated British Border ballad, which is probably founded on some actual encounter which took place between its heroes, Percy and Douglas, although the incidents mentioned in it are not historical. There are two versions of the ballad bearing the name of "Chevy Chase," an older one, originally called "The Hunting of the Cheviot," and a more modern one." —"Chevy Chase," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)

Versions of The Ballad of Chevy Chase include:

The Hunting of Chevy Chase by Edwin Henry Landseer

"The Hunting of the Cheviot" in Child's Collected Ballads (ed.) Francis James Child (19th Century).
- Variant A (The Pers owt off Northombarlonde)
- Variant B (God prosper long our noble king)
The Ballad of Chevy Chase, unsourced edition

This work was published before January 1, 1924, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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