Cumberland Ballads (1866)

Cumberland Ballads is a collection of poems written by Robert Anderson and published in 1866. The book is a tribute to the people and landscape of the Cumberland region of England, which Anderson describes in vivid detail through his poetry. The ballads cover a range of topics, including the beauty of the countryside, the struggles of the working class, and the customs and traditions of the local people. Anderson's writing is characterized by his use of dialect and his ability to capture the essence of the Cumberland dialect and way of life. The book is an important historical document, providing a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived in the region during the 19th century. Cumberland Ballads remains a popular work of literature and is considered a classic of regional poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.