Robin Hood and the Ranger
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Traditional song
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Robin Hood and the Ranger (Roud 933, Child 131) is an English-language folk song.[1]
Synopsis
[edit]Robin Hood, going out to hunt deer, meets a forester who forbids him. They fight. Robin is beaten, and blows his horn, summoning his men. He offers to make him one of their company, and they hold a feast.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Francis James Child (1898). English and Scottish Popular Ballads. Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Robin Hood and the Ranger"
