The medieval Scottish Border romance Tam Lin (Child Ballad 39A) was first noted in 1549. It tells of the maiden Janet passing through the forest of Carterhaugh, which has been bequeathed to her by her ...
Sunnyvale author Kimberly Bea’s debut novel, “The Changeling Queen,” is a retelling of the Scottish folk ballad “Tam Lin.” Courtesy Kensington Publishing Corp. In the Scottish folk ballad “Tam Lin,” a ...
In the auld Scottish ballad “Tam Lin,” the title character is a knight in a terrible spot. He’s been captured by the fairies and expects to be sacrificed this very Halloween, when their queen pays her ...
he ballad may be known as Tam Lin, but he’s only a part of it. Part sung, part told, this is a tale of poison, pluck and changing shape. Get the best deals and latest updates on theatre and shows by ...