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==Ballad types== The ballads belong to various groups of subjects, such as riding ballads like "Kinmont Willie"; historical ballads like "[[Sir Patrick Spens]]"; comic ballads like "[[Get Up and Bar the Door]]";<ref>''About this book'' - inside front cover of {{Citation | author1=Beattie, William | title=Border ballads | publication-date=1952 | publisher=Penguin | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/13376474 | accessdate=12 May 2013 }}</ref> and those with supernatural themes including "[[Thomas the Rhymer]]" (also known as "True Thomas" or "Thomas of Erceldoune") and "[[Tam Lin]]".
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