King Henry (song)
"King Henry" is Child ballad 32.
It is a version of the tale of the loathly lady. This form of the tale appears in Hrólfr Kraki's saga and also in the Scottish tale, The Daughter Of King Under-Waves. A similar bride is found in "The Marriage of Sir Gawain".
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Famous quotes containing the word king:
“The universe has no prince or king that it [Rome] would consider equal to its humblest citizen.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)